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Stradbroke Primary Academy

Primary · Great Yarmouth · NR31 6LZ

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 3 March 2023

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At a glance

210 pupils · 100% of 210 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy sponsor led
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
31% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
15% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
11.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
7.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
http://www.inspirationtrust.org/stradbrokeprimary
URN
141358

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 17 families named it first for 19 Reception places, 0.89 first choices per place. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 3 March 2023 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.8% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.89 first-choice applications per place

19 places offered · 17 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

31 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
87%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
16%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
107
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
107
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school87%
Median of its 12 closest peers52%
Norfolk average56.2%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Buckshaw Primary SchoolChorley · 196 miles awayGood43%
Hythe Bay CofE Primary SchoolHythe · 108 miles awayGood49%
Edward Worlledge Ormiston AcademyGreat Yarmouth · 2 miles awayGood49%
Ings Primary SchoolHull · 118 miles awayNo current grade59%
Brampton Primary SchoolBrampton · 245 miles awayGood (2019)60%
Caslon Primary Community SchoolHalesowen · 161 miles awayRequires improvement52%
Denholme Primary SchoolBradford · 172 miles awayGood52%
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary SchoolMorecambe · 216 miles awayNeeds attention36%
Barrow Island Community Primary SchoolBarrow-in-Furness · 230 miles awayGood54%
Hillbourne Primary SchoolPoole · 203 miles awayGood70%
Willows AcademyGrimsby · 103 miles awayNo current grade68%
Inglewood Junior SchoolCarlisle · 247 miles awayNeeds attention46%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 81% (Norfolk 79%, England 60%) · Any other White background 6% (Norfolk 7%, England 7%) · Asian Indian 3% (Norfolk 2%, England 4%) · Any other Asian background 2% (Norfolk 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Norfolk 1%, England 2%) · Not recorded 2% (Norfolk 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Norfolk 1%, England 2%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (Norfolk 1%, England 3%) · Any other Mixed background 1% (Norfolk 2%, England 3%) · other groups together 0%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5.8%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
14.2%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.97 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Norfolk: 5.56 suspensions and 0.10 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
20.2
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

83% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 17% moved to another state school

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

38.5% of teachers took sickness absence, 27.4 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £48,613; 18.2% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£7,101
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 81% (77%) · premises 4% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (8%) · supplies and services 8% (9%) · educational supplies 1% (4%) · bought-in professional services 2% (2%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £0; in-year balance +£120,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher16.7%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications25.4%18.1%
In managerial or professional work20.2%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways25.4%18.1%
Residents in very good health43.1%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier57.4%62.3%
Social housing19.2%17.1%
Privately rented22.9%20.5%
Detached houses8%22.9%
Flats10.5%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms11.1%21.1%
Households with no car or van30.1%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01026630 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£175,000391 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£149,500–£220,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (39)£275,000
Semi-detached (107)£200,000
Terraced (221)£166,000
Flat (24)£113,500

Homes around this school are cheaper than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
3an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
36an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
11an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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