Neatishead Church of England Primary School
School Road, Neatishead, Norwich, NR12 8XNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Neatishead Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Norwich for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 453 schools in Norfolk. It ranks 46th of 103 primary schools in Norwich. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in February 2019.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 6 February 2019, report published 17 March 2019
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 11 March 2025
This small school supports pupils to 'soar on wings'. Pupils are knowledgeable and well prepared for life after Neatishead. Pupils love their school. They fully embrace their teachers' high expectations and vision for their lives. They achieve and attend well. Their behaviour is exemplary. Pupils are happy and safe because the school has a highly caring ethos. House captains are highly positive role models who look out for younger pupils. Pupils brim with enthusiasm in lessons and around the school. As from Reception, children are ready to learn. They listen carefully to their teachers and answer their questions with eagerness. Pupils share their knowledge with confidence. They help each other to learn better. Pupils debate well and respect differing viewpoints. The school nurtures compassionate, kind young people who understand their responsibilities as global citizens. Eco-councillors heighten other pupils' awareness of environmental issues. They raise money to support international wildlife charities and campaign to reduce plastic waste. Pupils communicate with other school children across the world and read books which celebrate different lifestyles. Pupils therefore build a rich knowledge of other cultures and religions. As a result, they are openminded, respectful and do not tolerate any form of prejudice.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
7 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
75 pupils on roll, with places for 90
Schools near Neatishead Church of England Primary School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horning Community Primary School | 2 miles | Report card: Expected standard | Not published |
| St John's Community Primary School and Nursery | 2 miles | Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good | 48% met the expected standard |
| Catfield CofE Primary Academy | 3 miles | Ofsted: Requires improvement | 75% met the expected standard |
| Tunstead Primary School | 3 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | 73% met the expected standard |
| Ludham Primary School and Nursery | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mrs Hayley Sonnex
- Phone
- 01692630241
- Address
- School Road, Neatishead, Norwich, NR12 8XN
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- URN
- 121090
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.