Poringland Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Norwich, East of England NR14 7RF · Norfolk
#908 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#7476 of 15,697 nationally
About Poringland Primary School
Poringland Primary School is a local authority primary located in Norwich, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 460 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 52.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 908th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (78th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 460; capacity filled 95.2%.
There are 172 schools in Norwich; Poringland Primary School ranks 66th of 167 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- 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%)11%
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 Poringland Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 460
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Poringland Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Framingham Earl High School
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
791 students · 1.4 km away
Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
142 students · 2.4 km away
Stoke Holy Cross Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
190 students · 3.2 km away
Brooke Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
97 students · 3.5 km away
Rockland St Mary Primary School
Main Office · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
78 students · 4.7 km away
Trowse Primary School
Trowse · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 5.1 km away
University Technical College Norfolk
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
451 students · 5.6 km away
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students · 5.7 km away
Thurton Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
110 students · 5.8 km away
Surlingham Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
65 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Dunmow St Mary's Primary School
Dunmow · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
459 students
Bridgewater Primary School
Berkhamsted · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
Gorseland Primary School
IPSWICH · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
461 students
Swallowfield Primary
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
458 students
North Primary School and Nursery
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
458 students
Cringleford CE VA Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
458 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Poringland Primary School a good school?
Poringland Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 52.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #908 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 Poringland Primary School rank in East of England?
Poringland Primary School ranks #908 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #7476 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Poringland Primary School?
Poringland Primary School had 460 students in 2025.
Is Poringland Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Poringland Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Poringland Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Poringland Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.