Holly Meadows School
Primary · Community school · Ages 5–11 · King's Lynn, Norfolk
Holly Meadows School is a primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk for ages 5–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 4 June 2024.
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Catchment area for Holly Meadows School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Vong Lane, Pott Row, King's Lynn, PE32 1BW
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 123 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 4 June 2024
Strengths
- “Holly Meadows is a warm and friendly community.”
- “Pupils enjoy everything the school has to offer.”
- “Extensive school grounds provide pupils with space to tend to the allotment, learn about nature and improve their fitness.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes adults are not consistent in using the school’s approaches for teaching reading and mathematics.”
- “This means that some pupils do not learn how to calculate or read as quickly as they could .”
- “However, these are not always consistently managed well.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 July 2024 (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) | 50% | 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: 17 first-preference applications, 17 offers in total, 17 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Norfolk.
- Ashwicken Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy 3.1 mi School remains Good
- Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy 3.6 mi Good
- Reffley Academy 3.8 mi Good
- Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School 4.0 mi Not judged
- North Wootton Academy 4.1 mi Standards maintained
- South Wootton Infant School 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade