Winterton Primary School and Nursery
67%
Capacity
70
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Winterton Primary School and Nursery
Winterton Primary School and Nursery is a state-funded None primary school serving the Great Yarmouth community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 70 pupils on roll, operating at 67% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Winterton Primary School and Nursery "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Jemima Williams, it falls under Norfolk local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 78% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2043rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 27 in Great Yarmouth.
Winterton Primary School and Nursery is a popular choice with families — it received 15 applications for 9 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 9 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Winterton Primary School and Nursery include Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Dining Hall.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Dance, Cricket and 1 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Science Club, Coding, Chess and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 30.3%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Great Yarmouth, Winterton Primary School and Nursery 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Black Street, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4AP |
| Headteacher | Jemima Williams |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Number of Pupils | 70 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 30.3% |
| School Capacity | 70 / 105 (67% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
20 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (78%)
2043rd of 13,686
Nationally
192nd of 1,612
In East of England
2nd of 27
In Great Yarmouth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
78%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
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
4Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed9
15
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
9 families put this school as their 1st choice (60% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Black Street, Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth, NR29 4AP
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