Oulton Broad Primary School

Christmas Lane, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3JX

Not rated

Inspected 25 March 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

79%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

373

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Suffolk →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 373 / 346 (108%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 25 March 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

20.4%

Disadvantaged

3.2%

EAL

5.1%

SEN support

10.7%

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)

79%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

108

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.9%

Overall absence

3.9%

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.

17.7

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

21.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.7 vs 2023/24

22.21

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.4 vs 2023/24

£42,294

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↓ −£29 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£6,254

Spend per pupil

£6,603

Income per pupil

50%

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.