Kinsale Junior School
About Kinsale Junior School
Kinsale Junior School sits within the Norfolk local authority, in the Broadland area, and is a state primary for children aged 7 to 11. Among the 35 primary schools in Broadland, it ranks 13th, placing it in the top half locally. Its closest high-performing peers in the area include Surlingham Primary School and Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy, both of which achieved the top ranking score of 100, as well as Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery in Wymondham with a score of 89. The school is a mixed, non-religious community school with no nursery or sixth form provision. Headteacher Rosalind Robinson leads a school that is currently undersubscribed, with 219 pupils against a capacity of 259. A quarter of its pupils (24.2%) are eligible for free school meals, which is above the national average and reflects the school’s role in serving a diverse local community.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
14 Sept 2023Latest monitoring visit (14 Sept 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 19 Dec 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
09:00 – 15:20
Breakfast club
07:45-09:00
After-school care
15:20-17:00
Source: kinsalejunior.norfolk.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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