Wroughton Junior Academy

About Wroughton Junior Academy

Wroughton Junior Academy is an academy sponsor led in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 283 pupils on roll. It is part of CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 November 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 54.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Norfolk →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 7–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

283 / 360 (79%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

7 November 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Burgh Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8BD

Phone

01493806780

Head Teacher

Jessica Balls

Website

https://www.wroughtonacademies.org.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Wroughton Junior Academy?

Wroughton Junior Academy is an academy sponsor led in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 7–11.

How many pupils does Wroughton Junior Academy have?

Wroughton Junior Academy has 283 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Wroughton Junior Academy's Ofsted rating?

Wroughton Junior Academy was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 November 2023).

How does Wroughton Junior Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

56% of pupils at Wroughton Junior Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Wroughton Junior Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Wroughton Junior Academy is part of CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Wroughton Junior Academy?

Wroughton Junior Academy is located at Burgh Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8BD.