PrimaryData as of May 2026

Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy

St Margaret's Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4HN

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

341

Ages

3-11

FSM

49.4%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

78.0%

RWM Combined

67.0%

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About Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy

Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy is a primary school in Lowestoft, Suffolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 341 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: St Margaret's Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4HN | More schools in Suffolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2022 — Good
Jun 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy

What is Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy located?

Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy is a primary school in Lowestoft, Suffolk (NR32 4HN).

How many pupils attend Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy?

Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy has around 341 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy with other schools?

View Northfield St Nicholas 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 Suffolk.