The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 46% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2023
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
46%
-16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% 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, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 32 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 304
- Capacity
- 72%
- FSM
- 16.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Trust
- BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Jessica Gardner
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
50 Le Safferne Gardens, Norwich, NR3 4AR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSewell Park Academy
Secondary · 453m away
George White Junior School
Primary · 729m away
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School
Primary · 810m away
Angel Road Junior School
Primary · 984m away
Angel Road Infant School
Primary · 996m away
Magdalen Gates Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Sprowston Community High School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Sprowston Community Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is St. Clements Hill Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in June 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St. Clements Hill Primary Academy?
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy currently has 304 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St. Clements Hill Primary Academy take?
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St. Clements Hill Primary Academy?
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy is in Norwich, NR3 4AR, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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