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Colman Infant School

Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7AW

Local ranking294th of 330 primary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

180

Capacity

5-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from Colman Infant School (URN 120938) since 1 April 2024. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 29 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
128
Boys
57 (57%)
Girls
43 (43%)
Capacity
180 (56% full)
SEND
21.1%
FSM Eligible
23.4%
EAL
33.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.5%
SEN Support
15.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
25.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Budget per Pupil
£9,641/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 62.5%
  • White Other: 9.4%
  • Mixed Other: 5.5%
  • Black African: 5.5%
  • Other: 4.7%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 3.9%
  • Asian Indian: 3.1%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.3%

62.5%

White British

9.4%

White Other

5.5%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01603508530
head@colmanschools.org.uk
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Colman Road

Norwich, East of England

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Administrative

URN
150666
UKPRN
10094459
Establishment No.
2301
Trust
UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP

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