Sheringham Community Primary SchoolCromer Junior School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Sheringham Community Primary School and Cromer Junior School are primary schools.

  • Sheringham Community Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Cromer Junior School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Sheringham Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Sheringham Community Primary School was judged Good and Cromer 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 61.0% for Sheringham Community Primary School and 42.0% for Cromer Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Sheringham Community Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Cromer Junior School (41.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Sheringham Community Primary School versus Cromer Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SheringhamSheringham Community Primary SchoolCromerCromer Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100Stronger figureD46/100
Local ranking118th of 330 in Norfolk Stronger figure167th of 330 in Norfolk
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll398 255
Capacity690 300
LocationSheringham, NR26 8UH Cromer, NR27 0EX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard61.0% Stronger figure42.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 1.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census416 260
Free school meals (ever 6)22.3% 30.0%
English as an additional language6.0% 7.7%
SEN support26.0% 21.1%
SEN with an EHC plan4.1% 6.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.2% Stronger figure5.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.6% Stronger figure14.3% 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.

Sheringham Community Primary School

Cromer Junior School

Full profiles: Sheringham Community Primary School · Cromer Junior School