Which is the best primary school in Great Yarmouth?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, Stradbroke Primary Academy ranks first of 28 ranked primary schools in Great Yarmouth, with 87% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.

How are schools in Great Yarmouth ranked?

Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.

How many primary schools are ranked in Great Yarmouth?

28 primary schools in Great Yarmouth published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

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Primary schools in Great Yarmouth, ranked

The 28 primary schools here are ranked by the share of pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results.

Exam results are one part of the picture, and rankings never include Ofsted judgements: inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared. Special schools and independent schools are not ranked, because their published figures do not compare fairly either. Each school's own page has its inspection history and context.

1
Stradbroke Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

16%

higher standard

87%

expected standard
2
Ormiston Herman Academy
Academy sponsor led

13%

higher standard

82%

expected standard
3
Catfield CofE Primary Academy
Academy converter

8%

higher standard

75%

expected standard
4
Filby Primary School
Academy converter

7%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
5
Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy
Academy converter

8%

higher standard

72%

expected standard
6
Caister Junior School
Community school

5%

higher standard

71%

expected standard
7
Ormesby Village Junior School
Community school

12%

higher standard

70%

expected standard
8
Hopton Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter

5%

higher standard

68%

expected standard
9
Rollesby Primary School
Foundation school

10%

higher standard

65%

expected standard
10
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery
Voluntary aided school

0%

higher standard

60%

expected standard
11
Woodlands Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

0%

higher standard

60%

expected standard
12
Cobholm Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

0%

higher standard

59%

expected standard
13
Fleggburgh CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

14%

higher standard

57%

expected standard
14
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School
Academy converter

11%

higher standard

57%

expected standard
15
Wroughton Junior Academy
Academy sponsor led

9%

higher standard

56%

expected standard
16
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery
Academy sponsor led

0%

higher standard

56%

expected standard
17
Homefield VC CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school

0%

higher standard

55%

expected standard
18
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Academy sponsor led

2%

higher standard

49%

expected standard
19
North Denes Primary School and Nursery
Community school

0%

higher standard

48%

expected standard
20
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

2%

higher standard

47%

expected standard
21
Hemsby Primary School
Community school

0%

higher standard

45%

expected standard
22
Hillside Primary School
Community school

3%

higher standard

43%

expected standard
23
Southtown Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

43%

expected standard
24
Martham Academy and Nursery
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

41%

expected standard
25
Moorlands CofE Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led

0%

higher standard

41%

expected standard
26
Northgate Primary School
Academy converter

0%

higher standard

37%

expected standard
27
Winterton Primary School and Nursery
Academy sponsor led

0%

higher standard

33%

expected standard
28
St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth
Community school

3%

higher standard

30%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Great Yarmouth?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, Stradbroke Primary Academy ranks first of 28 ranked primary schools in Great Yarmouth, with 87% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.
How are schools in Great Yarmouth ranked?: Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.
How many primary schools are ranked in Great Yarmouth?: 28 primary schools in Great Yarmouth published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

Exam results come from the Department for Education's school performance service and cover the 2024/25 academic year. Schools without published results for that year are not listed.