Lyng Church of England Primary Academy

Wensum Road, Norwich, NR9 5RJ

Local ranking131st of 330 primary schools in Norfolk

Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

120

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Lyng Church of England Primary School (URN 121102) since 1 November 2022. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 17 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership & governance: Strong standard
Inclusion: Strong standard
Early years: Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 81.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 25.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 88.0%
Writing (Expected): 81.0%
Maths (Expected): 88.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 81.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 105.0
Cohort Size: 16

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 94
Boys: 45 (52%)
Girls: 42 (48%)
Capacity: 120 (73% full)
SEND: 17.0%
FSM Eligible: 13.8%
EAL: 4.3%
SEN with EHC Plan: 4.3%
SEN Support: 12.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 4.6

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 4.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 91.5%
White Other: 4.3%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
Mixed Other: 1.1%
Asian Indian: 1.1%

91.5%

White British

4.3%

White Other

1.1%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01603872828

office@lyng.norfolk.sch.uk

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Wensum Road

Norwich, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 149415
UKPRN: 10091385
Establishment No.: 3145
Trust: THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST

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