St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolColman Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Norwich.
Summary of the comparison
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School and Colman Junior School are primary schools in Norwich.
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Colman Junior School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Colman Junior School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 65.0% for St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School and 65.0% for Colman Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorwichSt Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School | NorwichColman Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B72/100Stronger figure | C61/100 | |
| Local ranking | 19th of 333 in Norfolk Stronger figure | 200th of 333 in Norfolk | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 423 | 220 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 240 | |
| Location | Norwich, NR2 3QB | Norwich, NR4 7AU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% | 65.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 423 | 220 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.4% | 37.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 46.3% | 37.7% | |
| SEN support | 17.7% | 12.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.8% | 5.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% Stronger figure | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.7% Stronger figure | 17.4% | 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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