Colby Primary School is a state-funded primary school in North Norfolk, East of England, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 140 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 150.
The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (28 Jun 2022). 75% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. Admissions data records 16 first-preference applications and 16 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.
Reporting periods vary by source — Methodology.
School admissions data, what the Ofsted report means for you, and how it compares to nearby schools.
Good
Based on 28 Jun 2022 · Legacy grading · Open inspection report ↗
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Leadership & management | Good |
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Leadership & management | Good |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
Ungraded inspection · 28 Jun 2022: School remains Good
Published 20 Feb 2012.
Ofsted legacy grades; compare inspection dates and frameworks.
Distance unavailable; check admission criteria with the school or council.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| School’s local authority | Norfolk |
| Applications open | September 2026 |
| Application deadline | 15 January 2027 |
| National offer day | 16 April 2027 |
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| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Offers made on National Offer Day | 16 |
| First-preference applications | 16 |
| Applications (all preferences) | 35 |
| First-preference offers | 16 |
Source: Published admissions data; follow each measure’s labelled basis, including all preferences where shown.
| Subject | School (expected) | School (higher) | Average score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths | 75% | 4% | — |
| Reading | 96% | 64% | 110 |
| Writing | 75% | 7% | — |
| Maths | 96% | 39% | 109 |
DfE · 2024/25; compare the same year and measure (— unavailable or suppressed).
School ranking (KS2 reading, writing & maths): 351 of 13686 in England · 33 of 1612 in East of England · 1 of 30 in North Norfolk. Calculated 2026-02-05.
19 pupils per qualified teacher
2025/26 · Full-time equivalent teachers, not class size.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Authorised absence2024/25 | 3.29% |
| Unauthorised absence2024/25 | 0.01% |
| Group | Pupils |
|---|---|
| White British | 94.3% |
| White other | 1.4% |
| Mixed | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Black | 0% |
| Other | 0% |
DfE school, census, workforce, absence and exclusion data; periods vary, and missing values are not zero.
DfE data; confirm current support with the school's SENCO.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Teaching hours | 08:50 – 15:00 |
| Breakfast club | 08:00-08:30 |
Source: School website · checked 2026-05-19; confirm current arrangements.
Check the school website for term dates, holidays and INSET days.
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