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EnglandEast of EnglandNorwichNR5 8HTWest Earlham Junior School
Primary

West Earlham Junior School

Primary

Norwich · Norwich · NR5 8HT www.wejs.co.uk/

Pupils
239
cap. 240
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
38%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
239
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
38%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
239
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained

Ofsted inspection · 20/11/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorfolk
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of West Earlham Junior School · Primary · Norfolk

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
38%
-5pp
57%48%38%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 38%
RWM higher standard
3%
+1pp
3%2%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
55%
Reading higher standard
17%
Writing expected standard
52%
Writing higher standard
5%
Maths expected standard
53%
Maths higher standard
20%
Science expected standard
72%
SPAG expected standard
55%
SPAG higher standard
15%
Reading scaled score
101.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
239
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
54%
SEN
33%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
19%

Contact

Address
Scarnell Road, Norwich, NR5 8HT
Local authority
Norfolk
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2538%3%55%17%52%5%53%20%72%55%101.0101.0101.033%239
2023/2443%2%66%19%52%5%66%10%71%57%102.0100.0101.030%243
2022/2353%0%66%15%61%0%69%14%63%71%103.0103.0103.0-1.00-2.70-0.8024%234
2018/1941%0%51%5%75%15%66%2%80%66%99.0100.0102.0-4.80-0.60-4.0019%236
2017/1857%0%74%12%67%0%71%7%67%52%103.0102.0100.0+1.70+0.30+1.4022%233
2016/1751%0%71%19%66%3%63%15%69%71%103.0102.0103.0-0.80-2.90-1.9024%238

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2523919.033%22%54%6%19%
2023/2424318.530%17%50%6%21%
2022/2323418.324%15%49%6%23%
2021/2223519.023%14%46%6%17%
2020/2123219.023%9%53%
2018/1923619.319%8%52%5%10%
2017/1823319.122%9%61%5%13%
2016/1723820.324%8%64%4%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.