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St. Clements Hill Primary Academy

Free schools · Norwich · NR3 4AR

Ages 4–11 · 298 pupils · Norfolk

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Ofsted

Not judged

Overall absence

5.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-17

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.0%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.9%
Enrolments in measure
213

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill71%

298 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
298
Boys / girls
141 / 157
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
298 / 420 (71%)
Free school meals
18.8%
FSM pupils
56
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Broad Horizons Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Jessica Gardner

Location

Address
50 Le Safferne Gardens
Postcode
NR3 4AR
Town
Norwich
Local authority
Norfolk
District
Norwich
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 free schools (primary), Ages 4–11, in Norwich, Norfolk, 298 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 18.8%.

Open schools in Norwich
192
Primary schools in Norwich
142
Academies among open schools in Norwich
46% (88)
Open schools in NR3
11
Primary in NR3
8
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 NorwichNear NR3

  • George White Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Norwich · NR3 4RG · Norfolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM38.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Angel Road Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Norwich · NR3 3HR · Norfolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM36.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Angel Road Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Norwich · NR3 3HR · Norfolk

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM27.3%

    0.6 miles away

  • Magdalen Gates Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Norwich · NR3 1NG · Norfolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS230%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM25.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Sprowston Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Norwich · NR7 8EW · Norfolk

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM26.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • Sprowston Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Norwich · NR7 8EW · Norfolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM29.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • Catton Grove Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Norwich · NR3 3TP · Norfolk

    Ages 2–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM47.9%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jessica Gardner
Telephone
01603984737
Website
www.stclementsacademy.co.uk

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