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Winterton Primary School and Nursery

Primary · Great Yarmouth · NR29 4AP

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Needs attention

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Needs attentionAttendance & behaviour: Expected standardPersonal development: Expected standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardPost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 20 January 2026 · report published 15 March 2026

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At a glance

68 pupils · 65% of 105 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy sponsor led
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
29.2% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
1.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
18.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
5.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.wintertonprimaryschool.org.uk
URN
146757

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 3 families named it first for 4 Reception places, 0.75 first choices per place. At its report-card inspection on 20 January 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Needs attention. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6.9% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
33%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
104
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
99
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 school33%
Median of its 12 closest peers46.5%
Norfolk average56.2%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind 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
Helpringham Primary AcademySleaford · 85 miles awayGood60%
Essendon CofE (VC) Primary SchoolEssendon · 102 miles awayGood17%
Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolCalne · 179 miles awayRequires improvement39%
St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, ConsettConsett · 206 miles awayGood47%
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley BridgeHarrogate · 171 miles awayExpected standard55%
Walcott Primary SchoolLincoln · 88 miles awayGood80%
Southery AcademyDownham Market · 56 miles awayGood46%
Lutton St Nicholas Primary AcademySpalding · 66 miles awayRequires improvement60%
Micheldever CofE Primary SchoolWinchester · 166 miles awayNeeds attention29%
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, SabdenClitheroe · 183 miles awayGood43%
Kellington Primary SchoolGoole · 137 miles awayRequires improvement33%
Adisham Church of England Primary SchoolCanterbury · 104 miles awayStrong standard75%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 90% (Norfolk 79%, England 60%) · Any other White background 6% (Norfolk 7%, England 7%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Norfolk 2%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Norfolk 1%, England 2%) · White Gypsy/Roma 2% (Norfolk 0%, England 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)
6.9%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
15.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

4.29 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
10.7
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

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)

60% of teachers took sickness absence, 2.3 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 £48,940; 28.6% 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£8,338
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 78% (77%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 12% (8%) · supplies and services 5% (9%) · educational supplies 2% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (2%) · catering 5% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £0; in-year balance +£8,000

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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)
5/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher22.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications22.6%18.1%
In managerial or professional work29.3%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways19.4%18.1%
Residents in very good health35%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier76.8%62.3%
Social housing11.8%17.1%
Privately rented11.5%20.5%
Detached houses62.3%22.9%
Flats1.5%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms23.5%21.1%
Households with no car or van11.5%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01026606 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£295,00069 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£260,000–£375,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (39)£360,000
Semi-detached (21)£266,000
Terraced (7)£262,000

Homes around this school are dearer than most 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
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
1a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
2a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
1a rural school averages 0.9

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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