The Free School Norwich
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good May 20 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Unique reference
- 136821
- Address
- Kings House, 15-17 Surrey Street, NR1 3NX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 185 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 37.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20%
- Persistent absence
- 13.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.3%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 2.7% |
| Mixed | 8.6% |
| Other White | 9.2% |
| Indian | 15.1% |
| White British | 56.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 1.6% |
| Other | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.5% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.3
WritingAverage-2.1
MathsAverage-0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 46% |
| Local authority average | 56% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 4% |
| Local authority average | 5% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 107 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 104 |
| Local authority average | 103 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
The Free School Norwich
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 22
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 28
- 3rd preference
- 14
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 21 8 13 |
| Year 1 | 27 16 11 |
| Year 2 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 3 | 27 14 13 |
| Year 4 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 5 | 26 10 16 |
| Year 6 | 28 17 11 |