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St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Norfolk

Swan Lane, Norwich, NR15 2UY

Website 01508530459

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 03/06/2025

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

94.8%

14.3% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

148

Capacity used

Has space

62%

240 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Laura Richardson
Address
Swan Lane, Long Stratton, Norwich, NR15 2UY
Phone
01508530459
Local authority
Norfolk
Ward / constituency
Stratton · South Norfolk
Area
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
137311

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals22%——
English as additional language8%——
SEN support20%——
52% boys (77)48% girls (71)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH ST BENET'S MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

148 pupils · 240 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    03 June 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 168 pupils

Attendance

94.8%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.2%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

14.3%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.2%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

5%
20/21
18%
21/22
17%
22/23
19%
23/24
14%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths34%——
Higher standard0%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard50%
-12% vs England
Higher standard2%
-6% vs England

Reading

Expected standard71%
-4% vs England
Higher standard33%
+0% vs England
Average score104
-2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard55%
-17% vs England
Greater depth2%
-11% vs England

Maths

Expected standard62%
-12% vs England
Higher standard21%
-5% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard60%
-13% vs England
Higher standard19%
-11% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Science

Expected standard90%
+8% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

612019462023342024502025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)50%61%
Higher standard2%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Norfolk council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.