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Lyng Church of England Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Wensum Road
 Lyng
 Norwich
 Norfolk NR9 5RJ
Telephone: 01603 872828

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Lyng Church of England Primary School
Trust: The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Shannon O'Sullivan (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Helen watson (went to Dr South's Church of England Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5.55 / 3.26
Non-teaching Staff*: 4.99
Number of pupils: 87
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.7
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: Mid Norfolk
Electoral Ward: Upper Wensum
School Number: 9263145

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th March 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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