Hunstanton Primary SchoolHeacham Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Hunstanton Primary School and Heacham Junior School are primary schools.
Hunstanton Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Heacham Junior School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Heacham Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Hunstanton Primary School was judged Good and Heacham Junior School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for Hunstanton Primary School and 64.0% for Heacham Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hunstanton Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Heacham Junior School (70.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HunstantonHunstanton Primary School | King's LynnHeacham Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100 | C57/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 187th of 333 in Norfolk | 85th of 333 in Norfolk Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 174 | 98 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 120 | |
| Location | Hunstanton, PE36 5DY | King's Lynn, PE31 7EJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 64.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 174 | 98 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 39.7% | 35.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.3% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 27.0% | 22.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 4.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.9% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.0% | 12.3% Stronger figure | 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.
Hunstanton Primary School
Heacham Junior School
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