Poringland Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Norwich, Norfolk
Poringland Primary School is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 23 May 2023.
Open on the map Unlock with a pass · £9.99
Key facts
- Address
- The Footpath, Poringland, Norwich, NR14 7RF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 460 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 23 May 2023
Strengths
- “Poringland Primary is a welcoming and vibrant school.”
- “Pupils are happy and embody the school’s values of respect, kindness and honesty.”
- “Leaders and teachers have high expectations.”
To improve
- “The curriculum is not as precisely planned for pupils with SEND as it might be.”
- “Reviews of pupils with SEND do not routinely and accurately reflect the needs of pupils.”
- “Reviews do not identify what pupils need to learn next based on their prior learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 63% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 59 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 56 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Norfolk.
- Alpington and Bergh Apton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged
- Stoke Holy Cross Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good
- Brooke Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 2.2 mi Standards maintained
- Rockland St Mary Primary School 2.9 mi Good
- Trowse Primary School 3.2 mi Not judged
- Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery 3.5 mi School remains Good
- Thurton Primary School 3.6 mi Not judged
- Surlingham Primary School 3.7 mi Good