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Howard Junior School

Academy converter · King's Lynn · PE30 4QJ

Ages 7–11 · 195 pupils · Norfolk

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

5.7%

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)55%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.7%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.0%
Enrolments in measure
203

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill85%

195 pupils · 229 places

Pupils on roll
195
Boys / girls
103 / 92
School capacity
229
Capacity fill
195 / 229 (85%)
Free school meals
35.4%
FSM pupils
69
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Gregory Hill

Location

Address
Parkway, Gaywood
Postcode
PE30 4QJ
Town
King's Lynn
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Constituency
North West Norfolk
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 7–11, in King's Lynn, Norfolk, 195 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 35.4%.

Open schools in King's Lynn
62
Primary schools in King's Lynn
52
Academies among open schools in King's Lynn
74% (46)
Open schools in PE30
23
Primary in PE30
15
Open schools in Norfolk LA
464
Primary in Norfolk LA
344

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in King's LynnNear PE30

  • King's Oak Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    King's Lynn · PE30 4QJ · Norfolk

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    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM44.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • Howard Junior School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

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    Ages 7–11

    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM44.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • St Martha's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    • KS262%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM5.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • Gaywood Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM16.2%

    0.9 miles away

  • Highgate Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM54.0%

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  • Greyfriars Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

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    • KS228%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM44.2%

    0.9 miles away

  • Eastgate Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

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    King's Lynn · PE30 1QA · Norfolk

    Ages 5–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM36.0%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Gregory Hill

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