St. Clements Hill Primary Academy
72%
Capacity
304
Pupils
2.6x
Demand
About St. Clements Hill Primary Academy
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy is a state-funded None primary school serving the Norwich community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 304 pupils on roll, operating at 72% capacity.
Ofsted has rated St. Clements Hill Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jessica Gardner, it falls under Norfolk local authority.
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 78 applications for 30 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 43 were first-preference applications.
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 78% recommending the school (59 responses).
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 St. Clements Hill Primary Academy include Sensory Room, Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Library, Gymnasium.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Athletics, Swimming, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Film Club, Science Club, Book Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.8%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Norwich, St. Clements Hill Primary Academy 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | 50 Le Safferne Gardens, Norwich, Norwich, NR3 4AR |
| Headteacher | Jessica Gardner |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Number of Pupils | 304 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 16.8% |
| School Capacity | 304 / 420 (72% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Jun 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 20 Jul 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
59 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
78
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
43 families put this school as their 1st choice (55% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
50 Le Safferne Gardens, Norwich
Norwich, NR3 4AR
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