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Loddon Junior School

Primary · Norwich · NR14 6JX

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Requires improvement

SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection

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Quality of education: Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: Requires improvementSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 5 November 2024

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At a glance

189 pupils · 79% of 240 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
27.5% of pupils (January 2026)
Website
www.loddonprimaryfederation.co.uk
URN
152179

In figures

At its inspection on 5 November 2024 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Requires improvement. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.8% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 90% (Norfolk 79%, England 60%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Norfolk 2%, England 3%) · Any other White background 2% (Norfolk 7%, England 7%) · Black African 2% (Norfolk 3%, England 5%) · Not recorded 2% (Norfolk 1%, England 1%) · other groups together 2%

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)
14.7%
England 17.5%

Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms · how absence is measured

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
23
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

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

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £47,398; 11.1% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher27.3%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications22%18.1%
In managerial or professional work31.5%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways21.1%18.1%
Residents in very good health44.1%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier57.5%62.3%
Social housing28.7%17.1%
Privately rented13.9%20.5%
Detached houses28.8%22.9%
Flats15.9%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms24%21.1%
Households with no car or van23.5%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01026911 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£290,000128 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£231,500–£414,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (59)£410,000
Semi-detached (33)£260,000
Terraced (32)£226,500

Homes around this school are cheaper 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
2a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
4a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
8a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
2a 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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