Colman Junior School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Norwich · NR4 7AU · Norfolk
Ages 7–11
- FSM34.0%
0.4 miles away
OpenOfsted: GoodURN 139099
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Academy special converter · Norwich · NR4 7BU
Ages 5–16 · 53 pupils · Norfolk
Ofsted
Good
Overall absence
20.2%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-06-06
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 94.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 89.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 90.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence20.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)48.7%
Unauthorised13.6%
- Authorised absence
- 6.6%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 12.8%
- Enrolments in measure
- 39
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill98%
53 pupils · 54 places
- Pupils on roll
- 53
- Boys / girls
- 53 / 0
- School capacity
- 54
- Capacity fill
- 53 / 54 (98%)
- Free school meals
- 81.1%
- FSM pupils
- 43
- Gender
- Boys
- School type
- Academy special converter
Age range
Ages 5–16
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
- Academy trust
- BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
- Sponsor
- Broad Horizons Education Trust
- Headteacher
- Mr Peter Lambert
Location
- Address
- Pettus Road
- Postcode
- NR4 7BU
- Town
- Norwich
- County
- Norfolk
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- District
- Norwich
- Constituency
- Norwich South
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Boys academy special converter, Ages 5–16, in Norwich, Norfolk, 53 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 81.1%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
The Clare School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedFoundation special school
Norwich · NR4 7AU · Norfolk
Ages 3–19
- KS20%
- Absence16.4%
- FSM39.6%
0.4 miles away
Colman Infant School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Norwich · NR4 7AW · Norfolk
Ages 5–7
- FSM31.0%
0.5 miles away
Bluebell Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Primary
Norwich · NR4 7DS · Norfolk
Ages 3–11
- KS239%
- Absence8.0%
- FSM53.5%
- Demand0.94
0.5 miles away
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 NextAcademy converter · Primary
Norwich · NR2 3QB · Norfolk
Ages 4–11
- KS273%
- Absence4.4%
- FSM9.2%
- Demand1.17
0.6 miles away
Eaton Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Norwich · NR4 6HS · Norfolk
Ages 5–11
- KS270%
- Absence4.7%
- FSM7.9%
- Demand0.90
0.7 miles away
City Academy Norwich
Ofsted: Requires improvementAcademy sponsor led · Secondary
Norwich · NR4 7LP · Norfolk
Ages 11–19
- Att832.2
- P8-0.8
- EM5+20%
- Absence14.6%
0.8 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Peter Lambert
- Telephone
- 01603457480