Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery is a primary school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led).
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Key facts
- Address
- Dickens Avenue, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3DT
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 384 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 53.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 20 January 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend Great Yarmouth Primary Academy.”
- “They are welcoming to visitors and eager to talk about their school.”
- “Pupils explain what they are learning in class with enthusiasm.”
To improve
- “Some children start school developmentally behind where they should be.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 March 2026 (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) | 56% | 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: 26 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Norfolk.
- St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy 0.6 mi Good
- Southtown Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi Good
- Wroughton Infant Academy 1.0 mi Standards maintained
- Wroughton Junior Academy 1.0 mi Requires improvement
- St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery 1.1 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- Cobholm Primary Academy 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade