Costessey Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 27 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 138642
- Address
- Three Mile Lane, Costessey, NR5 0RR
- Website
- www.costesseyprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 533 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.7%
- Girls
- 50.3%
- First language not English
- 7.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.4%
- Persistent absence
- 16.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.7%
White British 83.5%
Mixed 3.6%
Unclassified 3.6%
Other White 2.6%
Gypsy/Roma 1.1%
African 0.9%
Irish 0.8%
Indian 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Pakistani 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.1
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAverage0
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 7%
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 103
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Costessey Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 68
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 68
- 2nd preference
- 35
- 3rd preference
- 17
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 68
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 51 25 26 |
| Year 1 | 69 27 42 |
| Year 2 | 58 30 28 |
| Year 3 | 87 49 38 |
| Year 4 | 90 52 38 |
| Year 5 | 90 44 46 |
| Year 6 | 88 38 50 |