Watton Junior School (Thetford) data

Watton Junior School is located in Thetford and falls under the local authority of Norfolk. This mixed-sex primary school has 261 pupils, with a capacity of 300, aged from seven up to eleven, and the type of establishment is academy sponsor led. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 4^th July 2019 resulting in an inadequate rating.

Watton Junior School contact details

Address	Watton Junior School Brandon Road Thetford Norfolk IP25 6AL
Website	https://www.wattonwestfieldandjunior.org.uk/
Headteacher	Mrs Helen Kemp

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About Watton Junior School

Phase of Education	Primary
Type of Establishment	Academy sponsor led
Statutory Low Age	7
Statutory High Age	11
Boarders	No boarders
Official Sixth Form	Not applicable
Gender	Mixed
Religious Character	None
Special Classes	Not applicable

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Pupils

Census Date	19^th January 2023
School Capacity	300
Number of Pupils	261	87% capacity
Number of Boys	137	52%
Number of Girls	124	48%
Free School Meals (%)	31.00%

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Where is Watton Junior School?

Street Address	Brandon Road
Town	Thetford
County	Norfolk
Postcode	IP25 6AL
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Watton Junior School on a map

Watton Junior School map (IP25 6AL) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

LAESTAB	9262227
Ofsted Region	East of England

Watton Junior School Ofsted Report

This table compares the Watton Junior School Ofsted reports from 4^th July 2019 (10088680) and 26^th January 2017 (10023347).

Inspection number	10088680	10023347
Inspection type	Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type grouping	Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type grouping	Schools - S5
Inspection start date	4^th July 2019	26^th January 2017
Inspection end date	5^th July 2019	27^th January 2017
Publication date	1^st October 2019	13^th March 2017
Overall effectiveness	Inadequate
Category of concern	Special Measures
Effectiveness of leadership and management	Inadequate	Requires Improvement
Early years provision (where applicable)	No Judgement	No Judgement

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Ofsted Special Measures	Not applicable

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Watton Junior School administrative data

Establishment Name	Watton Junior School
Establishment Number	2227
Unique Reference Number	147969
Local Authority	Norfolk
Local Authority Code	926
Previous Local Authority Code	999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority Code	E10000020
Government Office Region	East of England
District	Breckland
District Code	E07000143
Ward	Watton
Parliamentary Constituency	Mid Norfolk
Urban/Rural Description	(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Middle Super Output Area	Breckland 009
Lower Super Output Area	Breckland 009D

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Watton Junior School history

Establishment Status	Open
Last Changed Date	17^th January 2024
Reason Establishment Opened	Fresh Start
Open Date	1^st April 2020

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Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage Mothers	Not applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care Unit	Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)	Not applicable

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Special Educational Needs

Section 41 Approved	Not applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1	MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

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Trust

Trust flag	Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trust	CLARION CORVUS TRUST
School Sponsor flag	Linked to a sponsor
School Sponsor	Clarion Academy Trust

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Federation

Federation flag	Not applicable

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Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number	10085895

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Watton Junior School geodata

Easting	591082
Northing	300694
Latitude	52.57049
Longitude	0.81816

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Nearest schools to Watton Junior School

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School West Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6AU	Primary	262m
Wayland Academy Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6BA	Secondary	661m
Parker's Church of England Primary Academy Pound Hill, Saham Toney, Thetford, IP25 7HP	Primary	1.9km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery Church Street, Carbrooke, Thetford, IP25 6SW	Primary	4.1km
Thompson Primary School School Road, Thompson, Thetford, IP24 1PY	Primary	4.3km
Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School The Oaks, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7AP	Primary	4.3km
Caston Church of England Primary Academy The Street, Caston, Attleborough, NR17 1DD	Primary	4.9km
Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Pound Green, Shipdham, Thetford, IP25 7LF	Primary	8.6km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Watton Road, Great Hockham, Thetford, IP24 1PB	Primary	8.9km
Rocklands Community Primary School 74 The Street, Rockland All Saints, Attleborough, NR17 1TP	Primary	9km

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