Eastgate AcademyGreyfriars Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in King's Lynn.

Summary of the comparison

Eastgate Academy and Greyfriars Academy are primary schools in King's Lynn.

  • Eastgate Academy scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Greyfriars Academy scores 27 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Eastgate Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Eastgate Academy was judged Outstanding and Greyfriars Academy was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 58.0% for Eastgate Academy and 31.0% for Greyfriars Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Eastgate Academy (65.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Greyfriars Academy (28.0% in 2022-23, 31.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Eastgate Academy versus Greyfriars Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure King's LynnEastgate AcademyKing's LynnGreyfriars AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB78/100Stronger figureF27/100
Local ranking4th of 333 in Norfolk Stronger figure304th of 333 in Norfolk
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll273 204
Capacity270 304
LocationKing's Lynn, PE30 1QA King's Lynn, PE30 5PY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard58.0% Stronger figure31.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure98.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census273 204
Free school meals (ever 6)38.8% 40.2%
English as an additional language45.1% 37.3%
SEN support19.1% 9.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.6% 5.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% Stronger figure5.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.1% Stronger figure16.3% 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

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

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