Colman Junior School, Norwich | The Schools Guide

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Colman Junior School

South Park Avenue, Norwich NR4 7AU

https://www.colmanfederation.co.uk

Colman Junior School is an academy. It caters for boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. The present school opened in 2024.

This school is a member of Unity Schools Partnership. (Other schools in this trust include Colman Infant School, Robert Kett Primary School, Abbots Green Primary Academy, Tollgate Primary School and West Row Academy.)

Particular strengths include Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Colman Infant School
0.2		St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
0.6		Bluebell Primary School
0.6		Avenue Junior School
0.6		Recreation Road Infant School
0.9		Eaton Primary School
1.1		West Earlham Infant and Nursery School
1.1		West Earlham Junior School
1.1		Henderson Green Primary School
1.1		Bignold Primary School and Nursery
1.2		Wensum Junior School
1.2		Nelson Infant School

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is below average.

Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is about average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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