Winterton Primary School and Nursery

Winterton Primary School and Nursery at a glance

Located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Winterton Primary School and Nursery is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. The school educates roughly 70 pupils aged 3 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Requires improvement' when it was last inspected in January 2026. 33% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 45.0 percentage points compared with the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 99 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Winterton Primary School and Nursery their first choice was offered one of its 4 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 9.6%. There are about 13.6 pupils per teacher. If you are considering Winterton Primary School and Nursery, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. 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.