The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013
- The school is at capacity (101% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 212
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 12.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Head
- Mr Dan Mckeown
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Outstanding
December 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2009 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
November 2006 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection
May 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
St John's Close, Coltishall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 7HA
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Coltishall Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Coltishall Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Coltishall Primary School?
Coltishall Primary School currently has 212 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Coltishall Primary School take?
Coltishall Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Coltishall Primary School?
Coltishall Primary School is in Norwich, NR12 7HA, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Coltishall Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Coltishall Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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