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Costessey Primary School
Three Mile Lane, Costessey, Norwich NR5 0RR
Costessey Primary School is an academy. It has about 580 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In June 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Evolution Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Wensum Junior School, Nelson Infant School, Angel Road Infant School, Angel Road Junior School and Eaton Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Attainment.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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