North Denes Primary School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 10 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Norfolk
Unique reference
120973
Address
North Denes Primary School and Nursery, Jellicoe Road, NR30 4HF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
398 (60% of total capacity)
Boys
55.0%
Girls
45.0%
First language not English
13.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.2%
Persistent absence
17.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.2%
Other White 8.3%
African 6.3%
Indian 1.8%
Mixed 1.6%
Other 0.8%
Irish 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.6
WritingWell below average-2.6
MathsAbove average2.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 54%
Local authority average 52%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

North Denes Primary School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
33
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
32
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Full-time
9
7
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
19
11
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
4
2
Reception, Full-time
38
24
14
Year 1
49
33
16
Year 2
53
28
25
Year 3
60
30
30
Year 4
54
27
27
Year 5
60
33
27
Year 6
50
22
28
Year 2023-2024

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