St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Norwich, Norfolk
St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk for ages 7–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 June 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Swan Lane, Long Stratton, Norwich, NR15 2UY
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 148 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils love coming to this school.”
- “Pupils engage with positivity in lessons because they are interesting and enjoyable.”
- “Teachers explain things well, and if pupils are stuck, they help them to work things out.”
To improve
- “These improvements and the impact of the curriculum are not yet fully evident in the school’s most recent published outcomes.”
- “However, in a few subjects, teachers move too quickly through subject content.”
- “Although pupils remember the facts about topics, they do not always secure a depth of understanding or develop skills proficiency.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 July 2025 (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.
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