Norwich Road Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Norwich Road Thetford Norfolk IP24 2HT |
| Phone | 01842753279 |
| Reference Number | 145029 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 339 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.56%
Girls: 50.44% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 30.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 59.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 29 | 50 |
| 2 | 12 | 25 | 37 |
| 3 | 23 | 12 | 35 |
| 4 | 21 | 28 | 49 |
| 5 | 27 | 14 | 41 |
| 6 | 26 | 26 | 52 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, Other | 51% |
| White, British | 34.5% |
| African | 2.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-11-26 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-22 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2022-03-08 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
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 | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | 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 | 0.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -4.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Drake Primary School
Fairfields, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JW |
0.46 miles |
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Admirals Academy
Admirals Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2JT |
0.62 miles |
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Raleigh Infant Academy
Admirals Way, Thetford, IP24 2JT |
0.62 miles |
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The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
Canterbury Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1EB |
0.66 miles |
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Redcastle Family School
St Martin's Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3PU |
0.68 miles |
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Queensway Junior Academy
Hillary Road, Thetford, IP24 3DP |
0.69 miles |
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Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery
Queensway, Thetford, IP24 3DR |
0.73 miles |
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Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Mill Lane, Barnham, Nr Thetford, Suffolk, IP24 2NG |
2.69 miles |
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Elveden Church of England Primary Academy
London Road, Elveden, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3TN |
4.22 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Damara School
The Maltings, Raymond Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2EA |
0.28 miles |
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Thetford Grammar School
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0.29 miles |
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The Thetford Academy
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LH |
0.84 miles |