Browick Road Primary and Nursery School, Wymondham

In its own words: "Our Teachers… are creative, engaging and adventurous, offering an excellent curriculum that challenges and inspires to ensure every child is ACHIEVING . Our Children… learn resilience and are happy, confident and independent learners who thrive on celebrating their SUCCESS ."

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to the Early Years Foundation Stage at Browick Road Primary and Nursery School. We have three classes within our EYFS, catering for children from 2 to 5 years old. We admit children to our afternoon Nursery sessions from the beginning of the academic year in which they will turn 3."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, gymnastics, choir, ukulele, guitar, recorder and gardening.

In 2025, 84% of Year 6 pupils at Browick Road Primary and Nursery School reached the expected standard in reading and 74% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 73% and 70% in Norfolk and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 83% in reading and 83% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 36 families put Browick Road Primary and Nursery School as their first choice and 134 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 11 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Browick Road Primary and Nursery School are Silfield Oak Primary Academy (0.6 miles); Robert Kett Primary School (0.6 miles, 77% reading, 66% maths); Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham (0.8 miles, Outstanding, 89% reading, 94% maths); and Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery (2.7 miles, Outstanding, 62% reading, 67% maths).

Browick Road Primary and Nursery School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

47 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Browick Road Primary and Nursery School (as of September 2025): 85% would recommend the school, 85% say their child is happy there and 55% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child does well at the school (94%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (55%).

15.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 35 pupils (13.9%) received SEN support and 3 (1.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Browick Road Primary and Nursery School has a SEN unit for speech, language and communication needs: 10 places, 10 pupils on roll.

Browick Road Primary and Nursery School had 16 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Wymondham Rail Station, about 510 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).

17 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Kimberley Street (adjacent), 120 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Browick Road Primary and Nursery School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 86 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Norfolk (28), as is usual near a town centre.

Browick Road Primary and Nursery School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.