White Woman Lane Junior School

Community school·Primary school Norwich, Norfolk·NR6 7JA
Composite score
53.2
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#6,134
National rank
#648
In East of England
#59
In Norfolk
Top 42%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
71%
% achieving higher RWM
6%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

School profile

Age range
7–11
Pupils on roll
350
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
18.3%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
11.1%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
14.9%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
4.9%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.8%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
10.0%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
18.8
Typical primary: 20.7

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About White Woman Lane Junior School

White Woman Lane Junior School is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 350 pupils aged 7 to 11 attend the school. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 71% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 7.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 42% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 6% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Overall pupil absence was 4.8%. There are about 18.8 pupils per teacher. White Woman Lane Junior School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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