# Caister Junior School

Caister Junior School is a primary school in Great Yarmouth, for pupils aged 7 to 11.

It had 324 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E120795. [Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/great-yarmouth)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 7 to 11
- Pupils: 324
- Council: Great Yarmouth
- URN: 120795

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, July 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 10 July 2024
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 71% of pupils at Caister Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 56% in Norfolk and 62% in England.
5% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Norfolk | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 71% | 56% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 5% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 103 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Caister Infant With Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/caister-infant-with-nursery-school-e120796): 10 m. Primary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
- [Caister Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/caister-academy-e141331): 450 m. Secondary. School remains Good, November 2023. Attainment 8 of 47.9 (2025/26, provisional)
- [John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-grant-school-caister-on-sea-e121265): 1 km. Special. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/120795)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/120795)

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/school/caister-junior-school-e120795
