Ormesby Village Infant School
66%
Capacity
99
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Ormesby Village Infant School
Ormesby Village Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Great Yarmouth community, welcoming children from age 5 to 7. The school has 99 pupils on roll, operating at 66% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Ormesby Village Infant School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Bradley Young, it falls under Norfolk local authority.
Ormesby Village Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 68 applications for 27 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 26 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Ormesby Village Infant School include ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Swimming, Dance, Gymnastics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Choir, Book Club, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Great Yarmouth, Ormesby Village Infant 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 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Spruce Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3RY |
| Headteacher | Bradley Young |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Number of Pupils | 99 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.1% |
| School Capacity | 99 / 150 (66% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Dec 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (13 Dec 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 20 Apr 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed27
68
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
26 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
Spruce Avenue, Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth, NR29 3RY
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