Wensum Junior School

Primary Academy sponsor led • Open

Contact

Turner Road
Norwich, Norfolk NR2 4HB

School Profile

Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Religious ethos
None
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Capacity
240
Pupils
187 (Boys: 87, Girls: 100)
Free School Meals
48.1%
Capacity utilisation
78% (187 / 240)
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
Feb 2015
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
141356
LAESTAB
9262082
UKPRN
10047482
Establishment No.
2082
Ofsted phase
Primary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 16 Nov 2023
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
9
Sixth form
9

At a glance

Total pupils
190
Age range
7–11
Religious character
Does not apply
Faith
Non-faith
Trust (MAT)
Evolution Academy Trust
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    16 Nov 2023
    Type: S5 Inspection
    Quality: Requires improvement
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Requires improvement
    Leadership: Good
    Early years: 9
    Sixth form: 9

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (16 Nov 2023)