Thurton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Norwich, East of England NR14 6AT · Norfolk
#1544 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#12845 of 15,697 nationally
About Thurton Primary School
Thurton Primary School is a local authority primary located in Norwich, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 110 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 26.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1544th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (94th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (8th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 110; capacity filled 104.8%.
There are 172 schools in Norwich; Thurton Primary School ranks 131st 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%)40%
- 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%)5.5%
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 Thurton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 110
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 5.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 104.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 40%
- 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.
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Schools near Thurton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Langley School
Norfolk · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
356 students · 2.4 km away
Seething and Mundham Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
96 students · 3.2 km away
Rockland St Mary Primary School
Main Office · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
78 students · 3.3 km away
Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
142 students · 3.5 km away
Loddon Junior School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
189 students · 3.9 km away
Loddon Infant and Nursery School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
135 students · 3.9 km away
Hobart High School
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
673 students · 4.2 km away
Brooke Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
97 students · 4.7 km away
Surlingham Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
65 students · 5.6 km away
Poringland Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students · 5.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
110 students
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Hertford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
110 students
Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Lowestoft · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
110 students
Bradfield Primary School
Manningtree · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
111 students
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Berkhamsted · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
109 students
Sprowston Infant School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
111 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thurton Primary School a good school?
Thurton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 26.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1544 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 Thurton Primary School rank in East of England?
Thurton Primary School ranks #1544 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #12845 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thurton Primary School?
Thurton Primary School had 110 students in 2025.
Is Thurton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Thurton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Thurton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thurton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.