St. Clements Hill Primary Academy, Norwich
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
The school creates a caring community where pupils are happy and enjoy learning. Teachers make lessons interesting and fun while providing excellent support when pupils struggle. The school is particularly strong at helping pupils with SEND succeed, alongside brilliant reading provision that gets most children reading fluently by the end of Year 2.
Key Strengths
- Strong phonics teaching with most pupils reading fluently by end of Year 2 -
- Exceptionally strong support for pupils with SEND, ensuring they are included in all activities -
- Effective behaviour management with consistent use of behaviour policy throughout school -
- Teachers receive excellent training and coaching, giving them strong subject knowledge -
- Well-designed curriculum with careful sequencing of important knowledge
Areas for Improvement
- Pupils lack opportunities to contribute to the wider local community and do not know enough about community needs in their area
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with pupils having a trusted adult they can go to if worried.
Extracurricular Activities
Sign language learning, curriculum visits, visitors, clubs, team captain roles in assemblies, garden tending, feeding school chickens, sports activities, arts activities, life skills activities, outdoor learning experiences
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy is a good school where pupils are happy and learning well. The school has successfully addressed areas for improvement from the previous inspection and continues to raise standards.
At a Glance
18.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
59 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
2025/26 academic year
Class Sizes
29.2
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
29.0
KS2
5
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
71%
Available places
298 pupils
420 capacity
122 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Norwich
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Norwich
Admissions Demand - Norfolk
Places available
9,822
Applications
7,691
Got 1st preference
95.8%
Got preferred school
98.9%
Primary admissions across Norfolk (2025/26)
Inspection History(2)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.47205%
Overall absence
11.11111%
Persistent absence
270
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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