Sprowston Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Norwich, East of England NR7 8EW · Norfolk
#1586 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#13264 of 15,697 nationally
About Sprowston Junior School
Sprowston Junior School is a local authority primary located in Norwich, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 175 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 24.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1586th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (33th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (22th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 175; capacity filled 72.9%.
There are 172 schools in Norwich; Sprowston Junior School ranks 137th 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%)52%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- 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%)29.1%
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 Sprowston Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 175
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 72.9%
- 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)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Sprowston Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sprowston Infant School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
111 students · 0 m away
Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,702 students · 715 m away
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
188 students · 791 m away
Cecil Gowing Infant School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
173 students · 824 m away
Falcon Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
417 students · 944 m away
White Woman Lane Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
352 students · 1.2 km away
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
187 students · 1.2 km away
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
298 students · 1.2 km away
The Open Academy
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
529 students · 1.4 km away
Garrick Green Infant School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
116 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
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175 students
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175 students
Barrington CofE VC Primary School
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174 students
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
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176 students
St Mary's Junior Mixed School
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174 students
Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School
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176 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sprowston Junior School a good school?
Sprowston Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 24.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1586 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 Sprowston Junior School rank in East of England?
Sprowston Junior School ranks #1586 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #13264 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sprowston Junior School?
Sprowston Junior School had 175 students in 2025.
Is Sprowston Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Sprowston Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Sprowston Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sprowston Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.