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Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy

Whitefriars Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5AH

A Outstanding-rated primary school in King's Lynn where 54% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Church of England

Pupils

382

Ages

4-11

FSM

25.1%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Outstanding

May 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

78.0%

Writing

61.0%

Maths

76.0%

RWM Combined

54.0%

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About Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy

Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 168 responses), 98% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 382 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Whitefriars Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5AH | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2024 — Outstanding
Nov 2022 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
May 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy

What is Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 168 responses): 98% of parents would recommend Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy.

What are Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy located?

Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk (PE30 5AH).

How many pupils attend Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy?

Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy has around 382 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy with other schools?

View Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Norfolk.