Stalham Academy
67%
Capacity
227
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Stalham Academy
Stalham Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North Norfolk community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 227 pupils on roll, operating at 67% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Stalham Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Glenn Russell, it falls under Norfolk local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 89% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 399th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 3rd out of 30 in North Norfolk.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Stalham Academy include Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Forest School, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cross Country, Netball, Athletics, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Chess, Coding and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 30.4%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North Norfolk, Stalham 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 | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Old Yarmouth Road, Norwich, North Norfolk, NR12 9PS |
| Headteacher | Glenn Russell |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Number of Pupils | 227 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 30.4% |
| School Capacity | 227 / 341 (67% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (30 Nov 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 11 Jan 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (89%)
399th of 13,686
Nationally
38th of 1,612
In East of England
3rd of 30
In North Norfolk
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
89%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
75%
'23/24
89%
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Stalham Academy
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Contact Information
Old Yarmouth Road, Norwich
North Norfolk, NR12 9PS
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