Holly Meadows School

NorfolkCommunity school

Vong Lane, Pott Row, King's Lynn, PE32 1BW

Headteacher: Mrs Jennie Wildsmith-GartonSchool website ↗Pupils: 133 (capacity: 175)
Ofsted Good
Inspected June 2024
50%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected June 2024
100%
First-choice offer rate

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 4 June 2024Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
50.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
5.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 50%·Writing 68%·Maths 68%All three 50%
Reading
Expected50%
Exceeding23%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected68%
Exceeding18%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected68%
Exceeding27%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
9
How many families wanted this school first?
9
How many got their first choice?
9of 9 (100.0%)
How many applied in total?
25

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
18.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
5.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
27.0%
Boys and girls
56%girls·44%boys
74 girls, 59 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 80% (2015/16), currently 50%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1680.0%7.0%+3.6+1.3+1.3
2016/1750.0%12.0%-1.8-0.2-3.3
2017/1854.0%4.0%-1.5+1.7-1.7
2018/1962.0%10.0%-1.2+0.8-1.7
2022/2347.0%0.0%-0.7-2.3-0.5
2023/2448.0%10.0%---
2024/2550.0%5.0%---
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