The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
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.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 23 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 223
- Capacity
- 94%
- FSM
- 21.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Trust
- ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Helen Armstrong (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
East Anglian Way, East Anglia Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6QY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCommunity-Ed Academy
Independent · Very close
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
16 plus · 485m away
Wroughton Infant School, Gorleston
Primary · 542m away
Wroughton Infant Academy
Primary · 542m away
Wroughton Junior Academy
Primary · 543m away
Stradbroke Primary Academy
Primary · 689m away
Lynn Grove Academy
Secondary · 1.1km away
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School?
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School currently has 223 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School take?
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School?
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School is in Great Yarmouth, NR31 6QY, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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