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St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy

Swan Lane, Long Stratton, Norwich NR15 2UY · stmaryscoejunior.co.uk · 01508 530459

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
50%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Norfolk 56%, England 62%
Pupils
148
62% of 240 places
Local authority
Norfolk
Free school meals
21.6%
First language not English
8.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 50% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 2% the higher standard. Across Norfolk it was 56%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 46% (England 53%)46%2016/17: 53% (England 61%)53%2017/18: 50% (England 64%)50%2018/19: 61% (England 65%)61%2022/23: 46% (England 60%)46%2023/24: 34% (England 61%)34%2024/25: 50% (England 62%)50%England 62%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy on 3 June 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
3 Jun 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Nov 2022

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Nov 2022Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Personal developmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2016Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2014Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

92% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (119 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
92%
Replies
119
75% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●86% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲92% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲96% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲89% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●93% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲98% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲84% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲93% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 83% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲67% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 51% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲87% agreeEngland 67%

based on 37 parents (31%) with SEND

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