Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, CromerOverstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cromer.

Summary of the comparison

Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer and Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are primary schools in Cromer.

  • Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer is ahead on our composite score.

  • Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer was judged the expected standard and Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer versus Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CromerSuffield Park Infant and Nursery School, CromerCromerOverstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB72/100Stronger figureD48/100
Local ranking285th of 330 in Norfolk 159th of 330 in Norfolk Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll126 130
Capacity225 140
LocationCromer, NR27 0AD Cromer, NR27 0NT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported65.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census130 130
Free school meals (ever 6)19.2% 11.5%
English as an additional language6.9% 2.3%
SEN support30.8% 9.2%
SEN with an EHC plan7.7% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence6.0% 5.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.1% Stronger figure10.3% 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.

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.

Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer

Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

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