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George White Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy

Silver Road, Norwich NR3 4RG · georgewhitejunior.co.uk · 01603 425515

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Sept 2019
Key stage 2, 2024/25
50%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Norfolk 56%, England 62%
Pupils
218
67% of 324 places
Local authority
Norfolk
Free school meals
38.5%
First language not English
26.6%
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 4% 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: 40% (England 53%)40%2016/17: 48% (England 61%)48%2017/18: 66% (England 64%)66%2018/19: 67% (England 65%)67%2022/23: 54% (England 60%)54%2023/24: 53% (England 61%)53%2024/25: 50% (England 62%)50%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 120940)

Ofsted

George White Junior School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 11 September 2019, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in Jan 2025 found: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
14 Jan 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Sept 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Sept 2019Good
    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2019Ungraded inspectionImproving
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Oct 2010Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

67% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (52 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
67%
Replies
52
21% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▼81% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼81% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼61% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼63% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼81% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●85% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼75% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼80% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼87% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼50% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼60% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 83% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼40% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 42% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●65% agreeEngland 67%

based on 14 parents (27%) with SEND

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