Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Whitefriars Road
King's Lynn
Norfolk
PE30 5AH
Phone 01553761001
Reference Number 141314

General Makeup

Number of pupils 392
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.74%
Girls: 50.26%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 27.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 38.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 24 20 44
2 30 29 59
3 26 32 58
4 27 33 60
5 29 26 55
6 26 30 56

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 61%
White, Other 23.5%
Indian 2.8%
African 2.6%
Unclassified 2%
White & Black (African) 1.5%
Asian, Other 1.5%
Irish 0.8%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%
White & Asian 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-07-18
Date Description Report
2024-05-21 School inspection: School inspection:
2022-11-01 School inspection School inspection
2017-05-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-09-01 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Whitefriars Church of England Primary School
2011-02-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-02-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-06-05 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2006-12-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-05-21 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-02-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-02-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-06-05 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2006-12-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-05-21 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 61% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104 Unlock Unlock
Maths 104 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.9 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.7 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.5 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 16 0
Third Preference 6 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Greyfriars Academy
London Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5PY
0.19 miles
King's Lynn Nursery School
St James Park, King's Lynn, PE30 5PT
0.31 miles
St Michael's Church of England Academy
Saddlebow Road, South Lynn, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5BN
0.55 miles
Eastgate Academy
Littleport Terrace, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1QA
0.61 miles
West Lynn Primary School
St Peter's Road, West Lynn, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3JL
0.68 miles
Highgate Infant School
Gaywood Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2PS
0.82 miles
Howard Junior School
Parkway, Gaywood, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4QJ
1.06 miles
King's Oak Academy
Parkway, Gaywood, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4QJ
1.08 miles
Greenpark Academy
9-11 Wensum Way, King's Lynn, PE30 2RE
1.36 miles
St Martha's Catholic Primary School
Field Lane, Gaywood, St Martha's Catholic Primary School, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4AY
1.65 miles
Gaywood Primary School
Field Lane, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4AY
1.67 miles
Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School
William Booth Road, Fairstead, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4RR
1.73 miles
Clenchwarton Primary School
139 Main Road, Clenchwarton, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 4DT
1.84 miles
West Winch Primary School
Back Lane, West Winch, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0LA
2.23 miles
Reffley Academy
Reffley Lane, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 3SF
2.28 miles
South Wootton Junior School
Hall Lane, South Wootton, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 3JZ
2.29 miles
South Wootton Infant School
9 Church Lane, South Wootton, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 3LJ
2.51 miles
North Wootton Academy
Priory Lane, North Wootton, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 3PT
3.16 miles
Middleton Church of England Primary Academy
School Road, Middleton, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1SA
3.5 miles
St Germans Academy
School Lane, St Germans, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3DZ
3.58 miles
Name Distance
Visiting Teacher Service West
0.29 miles
The College of West Anglia
Tennyson Avenue, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2QW
0.79 miles
King's Lynn Academy
Queen Mary Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4QG
0.85 miles
King Edward VII Academy
Gaywood Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2QB
0.9 miles
Fen Rivers Academy
Kilhams Way, King's Lynn, PE30 2HU
1.34 miles
Springwood High School
Queensway, Gaywood, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4AW
1.71 miles
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
Winston Churchill Drive, Fairstead, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4RP
1.84 miles
St Clement's High School
Churchgate Way, Terrington St Clement, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 4LZ
4.3 miles
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