West Lynn Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 5–11 · King's Lynn, Norfolk
West Lynn Primary School is a primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk for ages 5–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 9 October 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- St Peter's Road, West Lynn, King's Lynn, PE34 3JL
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 154 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 9 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy, confident and enjoy their learning.”
- “They know how to keep themselves safe and have trusted adults to turn to.”
- “Pupils know how to make and maintain friendships.”
To improve
- “Some would benefit from moving on to these activities sooner.”
- “Sometimes, teaching activities do not enable pupils who have a secure understanding to move on to learning new knowledge quickly.”
- “Some pupils do not get opportunities to use what they know in different contexts.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 November 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) | 67% | 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: 21 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 21 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.
- Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy 0.7 mi Outstanding
- Eastgate Academy 0.7 mi School remains Outstanding
- Greyfriars Academy 0.8 mi Requires improvement
- Highgate Infant School 1.0 mi Not judged
- St Michael's Church of England Academy 1.1 mi Good
- Greenpark Academy 1.1 mi Good
- Clenchwarton Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged
- Parkway Academy 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade