Best Primary Schools in Great Yarmouth

We checked all 32 primary schools in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, and list every one: 28 ranked, then 4 without a rank.

Schools checked
32
Ranked
28
Without a rank
4

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Great Yarmouth. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Great Yarmouth also has 5 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Norfolk. Norfolk also has rankings for Norwich, King's Lynn, Thetford and all of Norfolk.

Ranked primary schools in Great Yarmouth

  1. 1

    Ormiston Herman Academy

    Academy, 420 pupils, inspected January 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    82%
    Higher standard
    13%

  2. 2

    Stradbroke Primary Academy

    Academy, 210 pupils, inspected September 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    87%
    Higher standard
    16%

  3. 3

    Ormesby Village Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 114 pupils, inspected November 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    70%
    Higher standard
    12%

  4. 4

    Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy

    Academy, 484 pupils, inspected March 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    72%
    Higher standard
    8%

  5. 5

    Caister Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 324 pupils, inspected July 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    5%

  6. 6

    Filby Primary School

    Academy, 122 pupils, inspected March 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    7%

  7. 7

    Rollesby Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 109 pupils, inspected June 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    65%
    Higher standard
    10%

  8. 8

    Hopton Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy, 195 pupils, inspected January 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    68%
    Higher standard
    5%

  9. 9

    Catfield CofE Primary Academy

    Academy, 84 pupils, inspected December 2022

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Expected standard
    75%
    Higher standard
    8%

  10. 10

    Fleggburgh CofE Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 53 pupils, inspected March 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    14%

  11. 11

    St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School

    Academy, 200 pupils, inspected October 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    11%

  12. 12

    Woodlands Primary Academy

    Academy, 458 pupils, inspected June 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    60%
    Higher standard
    0%

  13. 13

    Cobholm Primary Academy

    Academy, 189 pupils, inspected February 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    59%
    Higher standard
    0%

  14. 14

    St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery

    Local authority maintained, 418 pupils, inspected March 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    60%
    Higher standard
    0%

  15. 15

    Homefield VC CofE Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 241 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    55%
    Higher standard
    0%

  16. 16

    Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery

    Academy, 384 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    56%
    Higher standard
    0%

  17. 17

    Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy

    Academy, 408 pupils, inspected March 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    47%
    Higher standard
    2%

  18. 18

    North Denes Primary School and Nursery

    Local authority maintained, 381 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    48%
    Higher standard
    0%

  19. 19

    Hillside Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 212 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good
    Expected standard
    43%
    Higher standard
    3%

  20. 20

    Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy

    Academy, 238 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    49%
    Higher standard
    2%

  21. 21

    Wroughton Junior Academy

    Academy, 255 pupils, inspected November 2023

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Expected standard
    56%
    Higher standard
    9%

  22. 22

    St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth

    Local authority maintained, 201 pupils, inspected June 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    30%
    Higher standard
    3%

  23. 23

    Moorlands CofE Primary Academy

    Academy, 282 pupils, inspected January 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    41%
    Higher standard
    0%

  24. 24

    Hemsby Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 126 pupils, inspected March 2016

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    45%
    Higher standard
    0%

  25. 25

    Northgate Primary School

    Academy, 425 pupils, inspected December 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    37%
    Higher standard
    0%

  26. 26

    Martham Academy and Nursery

    Academy, 312 pupils, inspected October 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    41%
    Higher standard
    0%

  27. 27

    Winterton Primary School and Nursery

    Academy, 68 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    33%
    Higher standard
    0%

  28. 28

    Southtown Primary School

    Academy, 183 pupils, inspected April 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    43%
    Higher standard
    0%

Primary schools in Great Yarmouth without a rank