Cromer Junior School

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Norwich Road, Cromer, NR27 0EXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Cromer Junior School is a primary school in Cromer for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 453 schools in Norfolk. It ranks 151st of 263 primary schools in Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 October 2023, report published 29 November 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

67 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths42%

42%, 20 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths1%

1%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

255 pupils on roll, with places for 300

Eligible for free school meals32.2%

32.2%, 5.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8.6%

8.6%, 13 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support23.5%

23.5%, 8.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan9.4%

9.4%, 3.4 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Cromer Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer	0.1 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	Not published
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Northrepps Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Beeston Hall School	3 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Walker
Phone: 01263512155
Website: cromerjunior.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Norwich Road, Cromer, NR27 0EX
Local authority: Norfolk
URN: 147247

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.