# St John's Community Primary School and Nursery

St John's Community Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in North Norfolk, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 221 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E120920. [North Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/north-norfolk)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 221
- Council: North Norfolk
- URN: 120920

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 13 May 2025
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Requires improvement
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, 48% of pupils at St John's Community Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 56% in Norfolk and 62% in England.
3% 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 | 48% | 56% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100 | 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.

- [Broadland High Ormiston Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broadland-high-ormiston-academy-e146063): 520 m. Secondary. School remains Good, November 2022. Attainment 8 of 49.3 (2025/26, provisional)

## 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/120920)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/120920)

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