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Eaton Primary School

Norwich, NR4 6HSPrimaryAges 5–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Dec 2023
KS2 Results
70%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
44 1st-choice / 44 places
Ranking
#4,166
of 13,686 nationally

About Eaton Primary School

Eaton Primary School, a state primary in Norwich, holds a Good rating from Ofsted, a grade it has maintained across both its most recent inspections. The school’s most telling academic metric is its Key Stage 2 performance in reading, writing, and maths. In the 2023/24 academic year, 70% of pupils met the expected standard across all three subjects, a figure that comfortably outstrips the Norfolk local authority average of 52%. This places Eaton 3rd out of 22 primary schools in Norwich and in the top 50 nationally for this measure. The school’s ranking score of 70 reflects strong, consistent outcomes, particularly in reading, where 92% of pupils reached the expected standard and 28% achieved a higher score. Maths also performed well, with 83% at the expected level and an average score of 107. While writing and maths higher-level attainment were lower, the overall picture is of a school delivering solid academic results above the regional norm.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressDuverlin Close, Norwich, Norwich, NR4 6HS
HeadteacherKate Estlea
Local AuthorityNorfolk
Number of Pupils399
Free School Meals (FSM)8.5%
School Capacity399 / 418 (95% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

6 Dec 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (6 Dec 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 22 Feb 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
Forest SchoolPlaying FieldsLibraryDining HallICT SuiteArt StudiosSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

SwimmingCricketAthleticsTennisCross CountryFootballGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

Book ClubDramaGardening

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysical

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:40 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:30-08:40

After-school care

15:15-18:00

Source: eaton.norfolk.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Eaton Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.