North Walsham Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025North Walsham, East of England NR28 9HG · Norfolk
#1655 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#13813 of 15,697 nationally
About North Walsham Junior School
North Walsham Junior School is a academy primary located in North Walsham, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 248 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 21.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1655th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (22th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (20th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 248; capacity filled 68.9%.
There are 5 schools in North Walsham; North Walsham Junior School ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)52%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)1%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)38.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for North Walsham Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 248
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 38.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 68.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 52%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 1%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near North Walsham Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
North Walsham Infant School
North Walsham · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
151 students · 22 m away
North Walsham High School
North Walsham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
641 students · 485 m away
Millfield Primary School
North Walsham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
264 students · 1.4 km away
Worstead Church of England Primary School
North Walsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
106 students · 4.2 km away
Swanton Abbott Community Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
57 students · 4.8 km away
Antingham and Southrepps Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
37 students · 5.6 km away
Colby Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
140 students · 5.9 km away
Mundesley Infant School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
66 students · 6.0 km away
Mundesley Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
89 students · 6.0 km away
East Ruston Infant School & Nursery
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
37 students · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Horndon-On-the-Hill CofE Primary School
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248 students
Westwood Academy
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247 students
Gothic Mede Academy
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249 students
St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy
Hemel Hempstead · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
247 students
Raynsford Church of England Academy
Henlow · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
246 students
Frequently asked questions
Is North Walsham Junior School a good school?
North Walsham Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 21.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1655 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does North Walsham Junior School rank in East of England?
North Walsham Junior School ranks #1655 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #13813 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend North Walsham Junior School?
North Walsham Junior School had 248 students in 2025.
Is North Walsham Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
North Walsham Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near North Walsham Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North Walsham Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.