Schools in NR16
Primary and secondary schools serving NR16, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 20,440 (2024)
NR16Postcode district · Norwich
Schools in NR16
21 schools in NR16: 15 primary, 2 secondary and 4 other, including 3 independent. 94% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 82% full overall, and one has more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent14.3%
- Good61.9%
- Needs improvement4.8%
- Not rated19%
The largest schools here
- Long Stratton High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 679 pupils · 83% fullExcellent7.5 miles · February 2026
- Old Buckenham High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 501 pupils · 87% fullGood0.9 miles · March 2023
- Aurora Eccles SchoolOther · ages 11–19 · Independent · 223 pupils · 96% fullNot rated3.5 miles
- Chapel Green SchoolOther · ages 3–19 · 199 pupils · 111% fullGood1 mile · July 2023
- East Harling Primary School and NurseryPrimary · ages 3–11 · 191 pupils · 80% fullGood5.4 miles · November 2022
- Old Buckenham Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 184 pupils · 88% fullGood1 mile · May 2024
- Acorn Park SchoolOther · ages 4–19 · Independent · 175 pupils · 97% fullNot rated1.3 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Junior AcademyPrimary · ages 7–11 · Faith school · 148 pupils · 62% fullGood7.5 miles · October 2016
- Manor Field Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · ages 3–7 · 111 pupils · 62% fullGood7.4 miles · October 2011
- Wreningham VC Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 108 pupils · 91% fullExcellent7.1 miles · July 2015
- Kenninghall Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 104 pupils · 99% fullGood3.8 miles · June 2026
- Banham Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 95 pupils · 79% fullExcellent1.7 miles · June 2013
- Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 84 pupils · 92% fullGood5.7 miles · July 2024
- Aslacton Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 74 pupils · 70% fullGood5.2 miles · July 2012
- Bunwell Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 73 pupils · 70% fullGood3.4 miles · October 2019
- Garboldisham Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 5–11 · Faith school · 72 pupils · 69% fullGood7.1 miles · November 2023
- Aurora White House SchoolOther · ages 5–16 · Independent · 71 pupils · 89% fullNot rated3.5 miles
- Tacolneston Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 70 pupils · 67% fullNot rated5.1 miles
- Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 59 pupils · 77% fullGood2.7 miles · June 2021
- Hapton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 18 pupils · 43% fullGood7.3 miles · April 2026
- St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, LophamPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 12 pupils · 17% fullNeeds improvement5.4 miles · February 2024
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.