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West Earlham Infant and Nursery School

Scarnell Road, Norwich, NR5 8HT

Community school · Ages 2–7 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Oct 2017

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West Earlham Junior School

0 km away · Community school

Good

Earlham Nursery School

0.6 km away · Local authority nursery school

Good

Norwich Primary Academy

0.66 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Henderson Green Primary Academy

0.87 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Bluebell Primary School

1.04 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About West Earlham Infant and Nursery School

West Earlham Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2017 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 45 responses), 96% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 257 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Scarnell Road, Norwich, NR5 8HT | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for West Earlham Infant and Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Standards maintained
Oct 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about West Earlham Infant and Nursery School

What is West Earlham Infant and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

West Earlham Infant and Nursery School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What do parents say about West Earlham Infant and Nursery School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 45 responses): 96% of parents would recommend West Earlham Infant and Nursery School.

Where is West Earlham Infant and Nursery School located?

West Earlham Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk (NR5 8HT).

How many pupils attend West Earlham Infant and Nursery School?

West Earlham Infant and Nursery School has around 257 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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