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Wroughton Junior Academy

Burgh Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8BD

Academy sponsor led · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Nov 2023

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56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Wroughton Junior Academy, Great Yarmouth

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

71.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Wroughton Infant Academy

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Good

St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School

0.54 km away · Academy converter

Good

Stradbroke Primary Academy

1.12 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy

1.36 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy

1.55 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

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About Wroughton Junior Academy

Wroughton Junior Academy is a primary school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 283 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Burgh Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8BD | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Wroughton Junior Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2023 — Requires improvement
Nov 2019 — Requires improvement
Mar 2016 — Inadequate (predecessor: Wroughton Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Wroughton Junior Academy

What is Wroughton Junior Academy's Ofsted rating?

Wroughton Junior Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Wroughton Junior Academy's latest exam results?

Wroughton Junior Academy: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Wroughton Junior Academy located?

Wroughton Junior Academy is a primary school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (NR31 8BD).

How many pupils attend Wroughton Junior Academy?

Wroughton Junior Academy has around 283 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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