Queensway Junior Academy

NorfolkAcademy sponsor led

Hillary Road, Thetford, IP24 3DP

Headteacher: Mrs Abigail WrightSchool website ↗Pupils: 151 (capacity: 271)Part of INSPIRATION TRUST
Ofsted Inadequate
Inspected January 2022
51%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Inadequate
Inspected January 2022

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 18 January 2022Full report ↗

Inadequate

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

Quality of Teaching
Inadequate
Behaviour in School
Requires Improvement
Pupils' Wider Development
Inadequate
School Leadership
Inadequate

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.
51.0%
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%.
3.0%
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 65%·Writing 59%·Maths 59%All three 51%
Reading
Expected65%
Exceeding14%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected59%
Exceeding5%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected59%
Exceeding14%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
57.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
32.0%
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).
19.0%
Boys and girls
47%girls·53%boys
71 girls, 80 boys

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 51% (2018/19), currently 51%

* 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
2015/1632.0%0.0%-3.2-0.4-1.3
2016/1744.0%0.0%-2.1-2.0-2.2
2017/1832.0%0.0%-4.5-0.7-2.2
2018/1951.0%2.0%-4.0-0.7-1.4
2022/23-----
2023/2424.0%0.0%---
2024/2551.0%3.0%---
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