Eaton Primary School
95%
Capacity
399
Pupils
2.6x
Demand
About Eaton Primary School
Eaton Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Norwich community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 399 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (95% of 418 places).
Ofsted has rated Eaton Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kate Estlea, it falls under Norfolk local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4166th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 3rd out of 22 in Norwich.
Eaton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 116 applications for 44 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 44 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Eaton Primary School include Forest School, Playing Fields, Library, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cricket, Athletics, Tennis and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Drama, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Norwich, Eaton Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Duverlin Close, Norwich, Norwich, NR4 6HS |
| Headteacher | Kate Estlea |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Number of Pupils | 399 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 8.5% |
| School Capacity | 399 / 418 (95% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Dec 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (6 Dec 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 22 Feb 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (70%)
4166th of 13,686
Nationally
435th of 1,612
In East of England
3rd of 22
In Norwich
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
70%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
53%
'23/24
70%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed44
116
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
44 families put this school as their 1st choice (38% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Duverlin Close, Norwich
Norwich, NR4 6HS
Journey to School
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