Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

School Road, Tilney St Lawrence, King's Lynn, PE34 4QZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School is a primary school in King's Lynn for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 453 schools in Norfolk. It ranks 40th of 41 primary schools in King's Lynn. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in April 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 April 2024, report published 17 June 2024

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths29%

29%, 33 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 score97

97, 9 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score97

97, 8 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score98

98, 7 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

76 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals19.7%

19.7%, 6.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.3%

1.3%, 20.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support23.7%

23.7%, 8.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.3%

5.3%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Terrington St John Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	33% met the expected standard
Walpole Highway Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
St Germans Academy	3 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	45% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Hunt
Phone: 01945880405
Website: windmillfederation.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Road, Tilney St Lawrence, King's Lynn, PE34 4QZ
Local authority: Norfolk
URN: 120884

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.