Thurlton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Norwich, East of England NR14 6RN · Norfolk
#1597 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#13376 of 15,697 nationally
About Thurlton Primary School
Thurlton Primary School is a academy primary located in Norwich, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 69 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 24.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1597th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (90th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (4th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 69; capacity filled 65.7%.
There are 172 schools in Norwich; Thurlton Primary School ranks 138th 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%)33%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)7.2%
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 Thurlton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 69
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 65.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 33%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
Free academic assessment
Is your child on track for their SATs and GCSEs?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and maths tutoring mapped to the National Curriculum. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Thurlton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Glebeland Community Primary School
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
20 students · 3.1 km away
Reedham Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
92 students · 3.4 km away
Hobart High School
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
673 students · 5.6 km away
Loddon Junior School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
189 students · 5.8 km away
Loddon Infant and Nursery School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
135 students · 5.8 km away
Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
176 students · 6.5 km away
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
41 students · 6.5 km away
Somerleyton Primary School
Lowestoft · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
67 students · 6.9 km away
Langley School
Norfolk · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
356 students · 6.9 km away
Ellingham VC Primary School
Bungay · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
88 students · 7.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Benet's RC Primary School and Nursery
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
69 students
Waldringfield Primary School
Woodbridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
69 students
Eversholt Lower School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 4–9
68 students
St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots
St Neots · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
68 students
Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
70 students
Old Newton Church of England Primary School
Stowmarket · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
70 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thurlton Primary School a good school?
Thurlton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 24.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1597 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 Thurlton Primary School rank in East of England?
Thurlton Primary School ranks #1597 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #13376 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thurlton Primary School?
Thurlton Primary School had 69 students in 2025.
Is Thurlton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Thurlton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Thurlton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thurlton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.