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Winterton Primary School and Nursery

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Sponsored academy

Black Street, Winterton-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth NR29 4AP · wintertonprimaryschool.org.uk · 01493 393218

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Overview

Ofsted
Report card
Jan 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
Key stage 2, 2024/25
33%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Norfolk 56%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
68
65% of 105 places
Local authority
Norfolk
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
29.2%
First language not English
4.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 3 families put the school first and 4 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 12 (Places 12)12September 2023: 7 (Places 7)7September 2024: 6 (Places 7)6September 2025: 9 (Places 9)9September 2026: 3 (Places 4)3Places 4
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026430.8100%
September 2025Sept 2025991100%
September 2024Sept 2024760.9100%
September 2023Sept 2023771100%
September 2022Sept 202212121100%

Results

In 2024/25, 33% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% 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: 38% (England 53%)38%2016/17: 60% (England 61%)60%2017/18: 59% (England 64%)59%2023/24: 78% (England 61%)78%2024/25: 33% (England 62%)33%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 121200)

hidden: too few pupils to publish

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Winterton Primary School and Nursery on 20 January 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.

Inspected
20 Jan 2026
Report card
Safeguarding
Met

Inspection reports

Graded areas

InclusionExpected standard
Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
AchievementNeeds attention
Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
Personal development and well-beingExpected standard
Early yearsExpected standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Jun 2023

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 121200), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jun 2023Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2018Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 121200)

  • Oct 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 121200)

What parents said

74% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (27 replies, to 6 April 2026).

Recommend
74%
Positive
50%
Replies
27
39% · 6 Apr 2026
Child is happy at school▼78% agreeEngland 84%
Child feels safe●85% agreeEngland 85%
Pupils are well behaved▼74% agreeEngland 78%
Gets the right support to learn●78% agreeEngland 78%
School communicates well▼56% agreeEngland 77%
Acts in child’s best interests▼63% agreeEngland 76%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼71% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 85% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼17% agreeEngland 43%

based on 6 parents (22%) whose child was bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲76% agreeEngland 63%

based on 8 parents (30%) with SEND

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