Frettenham Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

School Road, Frettenham, Norwich, NR12 7LLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Frettenham Primary School is a primary school in Norwich for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 453 schools in Norfolk. It ranks 59th of 103 primary schools in Norwich. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 July 2018, report published 19 September 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

9 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

60 pupils on roll, with places for 70

Eligible for free school meals8.3%

8.3%, 18.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.7%

16.7%, 1.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5%

5%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Frettenham Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Woodland View Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	67% met the expected standard
Spixworth Infant School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Hainford VC Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Strong standard	Not published
St Faiths CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	43% met the expected standard
Coltishall Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Ashley Best-White
Phone: 01603737405
Website: harnserfed.co.uk/frettenham-primary-school/about-our-school (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Road, Frettenham, Norwich, NR12 7LL
Local authority: Norfolk
URN: 120809

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.