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Wroughton Junior Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Sponsored academy

Burgh Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth NR31 8BD · wroughtonacademies.org.uk · 01493 806780

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Overview

Ofsted
Report card
Jun 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
Key stage 2, 2024/25
56%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Norfolk 56%, England 62%
Pupils
255
71% of 360 places
Local authority
Norfolk
Free school meals
54.9%
First language not English
7.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 56% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% 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: 21% (England 53%)21%2016/17: 47% (England 61%)47%2017/18: 56% (England 64%)56%2018/19: 49% (England 65%)49%2022/23: 43% (England 60%)43%2023/24: 55% (England 61%)55%2024/25: 56% (England 62%)56%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 120968)

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Wroughton Junior Academy on 9 June 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.

Inspected
9 Jun 2026
Report card
Safeguarding
Met

Inspection reports

Graded areas

InclusionExpected standard
Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
AchievementExpected standard
Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
Personal development and well-beingExpected standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Nov 2023

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 120968), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Nov 2023Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2019Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2016Inadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 120968)

What parents said

55% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (49 replies, to 2 September 2024).

Recommend
55%
Replies
49
2 Sept 2024
Child is happy at school▼68% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▼72% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▼61% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼72% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼76% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼59% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼51% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼66% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●88% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼47% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼42% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 86% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼42% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 76% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼34% agreeEngland 67%

based on 18 parents (37%) with SEND

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