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Cromer Junior School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Norfolk

Norwich Road, Cromer, NR27 0EX

Website 01263512155

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 18/10/2023

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

94.4%

14.3% persistently absent

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

At a glance

Pupils on roll

255

Capacity used

Has space

85%

300 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
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Sarah Walker
Address
Norwich Road, Cromer, NR27 0EX
Phone
01263512155
Local authority
Norfolk
Ward / constituency
Suffield Park · North Norfolk
Area
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
URN
147247

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals32%——
English as additional language7%——
SEN support23%——
53% boys (135)47% girls (120)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

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

Academy trust: SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

255 pupils · 300 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    18 October 2023

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 266 pupils

Attendance

94.4%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.6%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

14.3%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.4%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.8%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

11%
20/21
18%
21/22
20%
22/23
17%
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 & maths32%——
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 standard42%
-20% vs England
Higher standard1%
-7% vs England

Reading

Expected standard85%
+10% vs England
Higher standard33%
+0% vs England
Average score107
+1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard42%
-30% vs England
Greater depth3%
-10% vs England

Maths

Expected standard76%
+2% vs England
Higher standard18%
-8% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard79%
+6% vs England
Higher standard27%
-3% vs England
Average score106
+1 vs England

Science

Expected standard91%
+9% vs England

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

Primary results over time

412023322024422025

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

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)42%61%
Higher standard1%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.