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Kinsale Infant School

Community school · Norwich · NR6 5SG

Ages 4–7 · 133 pupils · Norfolk

Overall absence

6.7%

Admissions demand

1.02 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.1%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
5.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.2%
Enrolments in measure
90

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.02 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

44

Places offered

43

1st-preference offers

43

Total preferences (any rank)
63
Preferred offers (top 3)
43
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill74%

133 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
133
Boys / girls
77 / 56
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
133 / 180 (74%)
Free school meals
18.2%
FSM pupils
24
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Stacey Coleman

Location

Address
Kinsale Avenue, Hellesdon
Postcode
NR6 5SG
Town
Norwich
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
Broadland
Constituency
Norwich North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–7, in Norwich, Norfolk, 133 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 18.2%.

Open schools in Norwich
192
Primary schools in Norwich
142
Academies among open schools in Norwich
46% (88)
Open schools in NR6
12
Primary in NR6
9
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.

  • Kinsale Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Norwich · NR6 5SG · Norfolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM27.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Kinsale Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Norwich · NR6 5SG · Norfolk

    Ages 4–7

    • FSM14.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Norwich · NR6 6LT · Norfolk

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM15.2%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • Firside Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Norwich · NR6 5NF · Norfolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM14.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • Mile Cross Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Norwich · NR3 2QU · Norfolk

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM41.6%
    • Demand1.43

    0.9 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Norwich · NR3 3TP · Norfolk

    Ages 2–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM47.9%
    • Demand0.95

    1.1 miles away

  • Valley Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Norwich · NR5 8XZ · Norfolk

    Ages 5–11

    • FSM42.5%

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Stacey Coleman

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