Wroughton Junior Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Great Yarmouth, East of England NR31 8BD · Norfolk
#1405 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#11580 of 15,697 nationally
About Wroughton Junior Academy
Wroughton Junior Academy is a academy primary located in Great Yarmouth, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 255 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 33.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1405th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (61th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 255; capacity filled 70.8%.
There are 38 schools in Great Yarmouth; Wroughton Junior Academy ranks 18th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- 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%)54.9%
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 Wroughton Junior Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 255
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 54.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 70.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Wroughton Junior Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wroughton Infant Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
183 students · 0 m away
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
200 students · 542 m away
Lynn Grove Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,113 students · 591 m away
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Great Yarmouth · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 689 m away
Stradbroke Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.1 km away
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
408 students · 1.4 km away
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
238 students · 1.5 km away
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
384 students · 1.6 km away
Homefield VC CofE Primary School
Great Yarmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
241 students · 1.6 km away
Ormiston Herman Academy
Great Yarmouth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
420 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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255 students
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254 students
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256 students
Katherine Semar Junior School
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Fakenham Junior School
Fakenham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wroughton Junior Academy a good school?
Wroughton Junior Academy has a Success Index (England) of 33.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1405 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 Wroughton Junior Academy rank in East of England?
Wroughton Junior Academy ranks #1405 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #11580 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wroughton Junior Academy?
Wroughton Junior Academy had 255 students in 2025.
Is Wroughton Junior Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Wroughton Junior Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wroughton Junior Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wroughton Junior Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.