# Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery

Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery is a primary school in Great Yarmouth, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 384 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E138793. [Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/great-yarmouth)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy sponsor led
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 384
- Council: Great Yarmouth
- URN: 138793

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 20 January 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
- Early years: Expected standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
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, 56% of pupils at Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 56% in Norfolk and 62% in England.
0% 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 | 56% | 56% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101 | 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.

- [St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-georges-primary-school-and-st-georges-nursery-school-great-yarmouth-e120972): 810 m. Primary. School remains Good, November 2023. 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edward-worlledge-ormiston-academy-e143824): 940 m. Primary. Good (overall), January 2023. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Southtown Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southtown-primary-school-e148119): 1.3 km. Primary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Community-Ed Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/community-ed-academy-e149693): 1.4 km. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-mary-and-st-peter-catholic-primary-school-e142737): 1.6 km. Primary. Good (overall), October 2022. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Wroughton Infant Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wroughton-infant-academy-e143461): 1.6 km. Primary. Standards maintained, March 2025

## 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/138793)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/138793)

## How to cite

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