Is Hunstanton Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 3 July 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 186th of 330 primary schools in Norfolk. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Hunstanton Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 57% of pupils at Hunstanton Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Hunstanton Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Hunstanton Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Hunstanton Primary School

Collingwood Road, Hunstanton, PE36 5DY

Local ranking186th of 330 primary schools in Norfolk

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 3 July 2024.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 57.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 4.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 86.0%
Writing (Expected): 68.0%
Maths (Expected): 89.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 82.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 105.0
Cohort Size: 28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 174
Boys: 80 (50%)
Girls: 81 (50%)
Capacity: 210 (77% full)
SEND: 30.5%
FSM Eligible: 39.7%
EAL: 10.3%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.5%
SEN Support: 27.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 19.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.0
Budget per Pupil: £7,694/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 21.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 80.6%
White Other: 8.2%
Asian Indian: 3.5%
Gypsy/Roma: 1.8%
Mixed Other: 1.8%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%
White Irish: 0.6%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%

80.6%

White British

8.2%

White Other

3.5%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01485533373

head@hunstanton.norfolk.sch.uk

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Collingwood Road

Hunstanton, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 121190
UKPRN: 10069630
Establishment No.: 5200

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