Ormesby Village Infant School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3RY |
| Reference Number | 120840 |
Ormesby Village Infant School continues to demonstrate strong performance, retaining its good status since its last inspection in 2017. The school provides a supportive and engaging learning environment where pupils thrive. They are well-prepared for future educational transitions, supported by an ambitious curriculum that emphasizes reading and develops a love for learning. Positive relationships between teachers and pupils contribute to a calm atmosphere conducive to education, and parents express high levels of satisfaction with their children's experiences at the school.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 99 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.55%
Girls: 45.45% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 9.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 2 | 23 | 17 | 40 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.9% |
| White, Other | 4% |
| Unclassified | 3% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2022 | School inspection |
| 10 Jan 2017 | Short inspection |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 26 Feb 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 04 Jul 2005 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils enjoy learning and feel safe at school.
- High expectations for pupil achievement are established by school leaders.
- Strong emphasis on reading, supported by a tailored phonics programme.
- Teachers receive effective training and support.
- Good behavior is observed in classrooms and around the school.
- Strong involvement in the local community through projects.
- Effective collaboration with external experts for SEND support.
Areas for Improvement
- Some staff lack up-to-date training to support pupils with specific SEND needs.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 30 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 8 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Ormesby Village Junior School
North Road, Ormesby St Margaret, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3LA |
0.24 miles |
|
Hemsby Primary School
School Loke, Hemsby, School Loke, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4LH |
1.47 miles |
|
Filby Primary School
Thrigby Road, Filby, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3HJ |
1.86 miles |
|
Rollesby Primary School
Main Road, Rollesby, Main Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 5EH |
2.24 miles |
|
Caister Junior School
Caister Junior School, Kingston Avenue, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5ET |
2.57 miles |
|
Caister Infant With Nursery School
Kingston Avenue, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5ET |
2.57 miles |
|
Winterton Primary School and Nursery
Black Street, Winterton-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4AP |
2.8 miles |
|
Fleggburgh CofE Primary School
Main Road, Fleggburgh, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3AG |
2.83 miles |
|
Martham Academy and Nursery
Black Street, Martham, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4PR |
3.13 miles |
|
North Denes Primary School and Nursery
North Denes Primary School and Nursery, Jellicoe Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 4HF |
3.97 miles |
|
Northgate Primary School
Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1BP |
4.34 miles |
|
Cobholm Primary Academy
Mill Road, Cobholm, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0BA |
4.83 miles |
|
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery
St Nicholas Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1NL |
4.84 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
St George's Drive, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5QW |
1.92 miles |
|
Caister Academy
Windsor Road, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5LS |
2.4 miles |
|
Flegg High Ormiston Academy
Somerton Road, Martham, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4QD |
3.13 miles |
|
Bure Park Specialist Academy
16a Keyes Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 4AE |
4.04 miles |
|
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Salisbury Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 4LS |
4.46 miles |