Firside Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 26 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 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
- 142840
- Address
- Firside Junior School, Middletons Lane, NR6 5NF
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 359 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.6%
- Girls
- 45.4%
- First language not English
- 10.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.5%
- Persistent absence
- 14.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.1%
White British 83.3%
Other White 6.1%
Mixed 5.9%
African 1.7%
Unclassified 1.4%
Indian 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Other Asian 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingWell below average-3.5
MathsAverage-1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 69%
Local authority average 52%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 91 44 47 |
| Year 4 | 89 48 41 |
| Year 5 | 92 52 40 |
| Year 6 | 87 52 35 |