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Garvestone Community Primary School

Dereham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4AD

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
70%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
59
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Garvestone Community Primary School

Garvestone Community Primary School is an academy converter in Norwich, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 59 pupils on roll. It is part of UNITY EDUCATION TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 30.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Norfolk →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
59 / 52 (113%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

30.4%
Free school meals
0%
EAL
3.4%
SEN support
25.4%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

70%
Expected standard (RWM)
10%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

6.1%
Overall absence
13.5%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

3.88
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24
15.2
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24
3
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24
£45,410
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 20% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,124 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£8,847
Spend per pupil
£9,780
Income per pupil
58%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Dereham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4AD
Phone
01362850315
Headteacher
Michelle Farnan

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Garvestone Community Primary School?
Garvestone Community Primary School is an academy converter in Norwich, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Garvestone Community Primary School have?
Garvestone Community Primary School has 59 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Garvestone Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
70% of pupils at Garvestone Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Garvestone Community Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Garvestone Community Primary School is part of UNITY EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is Garvestone Community Primary School?
Garvestone Community Primary School is located at Dereham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4AD.

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