Cromer Junior SchoolSt Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Cromer Junior School and St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy are primary schools.
Cromer Junior School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 42.0% for Cromer Junior School and 58.0% for St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Cromer Junior School (41.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CromerCromer Junior School | NorwichSt Mary's Church of England Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D46/100 | D53/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 167th of 330 in Norfolk Stronger figure | 324th of 330 in Norfolk | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | ||
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 255 | 61 | |
| Capacity | 300 | 105 | |
| Location | Cromer, NR27 0EX | Norwich, NR11 8AF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 42.0% | 58.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 1.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 260 | 68 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 30.0% | 36.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.7% | 1.5% | |
| SEN support | 21.1% | 11.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.9% | 7.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 5.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.3% Stronger figure | 15.9% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
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