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King's Oak Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Parkway
 Gaywood
 King's Lynn
 Norfolk PE30 4QJ
Telephone: 01553 774587

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-7)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Howard Infant and Nursery School, King's Lynn
Trust: Unity Education Trust
Sponsor: Unity Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Kirby (since January 2026 – came from King's Lynn Nursery School)
Previous Headteacher: Julia Christou (went to Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 4.2 / 6.05
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.3
Number of pupils: 79
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.8
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 44.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 44.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: North West Norfolk
Electoral Ward: Gaywood Clock
School Number: 9262237

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 22nd October 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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