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Colby Primary School

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Colby Primary School

Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, NR11 7EA

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jan 2012

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75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
96.0%
Writing
75.0%
Maths
96.0%
RWM Combined
75.0%

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Good
Swanton Abbott Community Primary School
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John of Gaunt Infant and Nursery School
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About Colby Primary School

Colby Primary School is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 146 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Bridge Road, Norwich, NR11 7EA | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Colby Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jun 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Jan 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Colby Primary School

What is Colby Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Colby Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.
What are Colby Primary School's latest exam results?
Colby Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Colby Primary School located?
Colby Primary School is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk (NR11 7EA).
How many pupils attend Colby Primary School?
Colby Primary School has around 146 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Colby Primary School with other schools?
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