Valley Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Gentry Place
 Norwich
 Norfolk NR5 8XZ

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Valley Primary Academy
Trust: Unity Schools Partnership
Sponsor: Unity Schools Partnership

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Sara Bush (since January 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Sarah Porter
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12 / 10.31
Non-teaching Staff*: 16.59
Number of pupils: 162
Pupils Per Teacher: 13.5
Sex: Mixed (59% boys / 41% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 43.20% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 42.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.0%
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: Norwich South
Electoral Ward: Wensum
School Number: 9262273

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th June 2023

External Links

DfE Record: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Future Education (0.5km) show on map
  2. Norwich Primary Academy (0.6km) show on map
  3. Earlham Nursery School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School (0.8km) show on map
  5. Henderson Green Primary Academy (1.1km) show on map
  6. West Earlham Infant and Nursery School (1.4km) show on map
  7. West Earlham Junior School (1.4km) show on map
  8. Costessey Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  9. City Academy Norwich (1.6km) show on map
  10. Banks House School (1.7km) show on map
  11. St Michael's VA Junior School (1.7km) show on map
  12. Ormiston Victory Academy (1.9km) show on map
  13. Wensum Junior School (1.9km) show on map
  14. Chapel Break Infant School (2.0km) show on map
  15. Red Balloon - Norwich (2.1km) show on map
  16. Bluebell Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  17. Nelson Infant School (2.2km) show on map
  18. Hellesdon High School (2.3km) show on map
  19. Kinsale Junior School (2.4km) show on map
  20. Kinsale Infant School (2.4km) show on map
  21. Recreation Road Infant School (2.4km) show on map
  22. Mile Cross Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  23. The Parkside School, Norwich (2.5km) show on map
  24. St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  25. Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited (2.6km) show on map
  26. Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk (2.7km) show on map
  27. Avenue Junior School (2.8km) show on map
  28. The Clare School (2.8km) show on map
  29. Colman Junior School (2.8km) show on map
  30. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey (2.9km) show on map
  31. Eaton Hall Specialist Academy (2.9km) show on map
  32. Colman Infant School (3.0km) show on map
  33. Heather Avenue Infant School (3.0km) show on map
  34. Cringleford Prep (3.2km) show on map
  35. Catton Grove Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  36. Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School (3.4km) show on map
  37. Angel Road Infant School (3.4km) show on map
  38. Angel Road Junior School (3.4km) show on map
  39. Firside Junior School (3.5km) show on map
  40. Norwich High School for Girls GDST (3.5km) show on map
  41. Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School (3.6km) show on map
  42. Bignold Primary School and Nursery (3.6km) show on map
  43. Jane Austen College (3.7km) show on map
  44. The Bawburgh School (3.7km) show on map
  45. Magdalen Gates Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  46. Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory School (3.9km) show on map
  47. Sewell Park Academy (3.9km) show on map
  48. Cringleford CE VA Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  49. City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy (4.0km) show on map
  50. Norwich City College of Further and Higher Ed... (4.0km) show on map
  51. Eaton Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  52. The Free School Norwich (4.1km) show on map
  53. Harford Manor School, Norwich (4.2km) show on map
  54. Norwich School (4.2km) show on map
  55. George White Junior School (4.2km) show on map
  56. Drayton CofE Junior School (4.2km) show on map
  57. Hall School (4.3km) show on map
  58. Notre Dame High School, Norwich (4.3km) show on map
  59. St. Clements Hill Primary Academy (4.3km) show on map
  60. Little Melton Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  61. Garrick Green Infant School (4.5km) show on map
  62. Include School Norfolk (4.5km) show on map
  63. Charles Darwin Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  64. Mousehold Infant & Nursery School (4.5km) show on map
  65. Hewett Academy (4.5km) show on map
  66. Old Catton CofE VC Junior School (4.6km) show on map
  67. Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School (4.7km) show on map
  68. The Wherry School (4.7km) show on map
  69. Norwich Steiner School (4.7km) show on map
  70. Visiting Teacher Service Central (4.7km) show on map
  71. Tuckswood Academy (4.7km) show on map
  72. Queen's Hill Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  73. Lakenham Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  74. Drayton Community Infant School (4.9km) show on map
  75. Taverham VC CE Junior School (4.9km) show on map
  76. Lodge Lane Infant School (5.0km) show on map
  77. Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery (5.2km) show on map
  78. Lionwood Junior School (5.3km) show on map
  79. White Woman Lane Junior School (5.3km) show on map
  80. Sprowston Junior School (5.4km) show on map
  81. Sprowston Infant School (5.4km) show on map
  82. Hethersett Woodside Primary & Nursery School (5.4km) show on map
  83. University Technical College Norfolk (5.4km) show on map
  84. Lionwood Infant and Nursery School (5.5km) show on map
  85. The Bridge Easton (5.5km) show on map
  86. Nightingale Infant & Nursery School (5.5km) show on map
  87. Sprowston Community Academy (5.6km) show on map
  88. The Open Academy (5.9km) show on map
  89. Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall (5.9km) show on map
  90. St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Easton (5.9km) show on map
  91. Heartsease Primary Academy (5.9km) show on map
  92. Falcon Junior School (6.0km) show on map
  93. Cecil Gowing Infant School (6.0km) show on map
  94. Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery (6.1km) show on map
  95. The Lighthouse (6.1km) show on map
  96. Trowse Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  97. Taverham High School (6.2km) show on map
  98. Hethersett VC Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  99. Hethersett Academy (6.2km) show on map
  100. St William's Primary School (6.4km) show on map
Note: If school locations don't appear on the map then try zooming out

Associated Schools

Same Trust
Same Sponsor
Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

Similar Schools*

  1. Henderson Green Primary Academy, Norwich
  2. Hesters Way Primary School, Cheltenham
  3. Southtown Primary School, Great Yarmouth
  4. Ladybridge Primary School, Cheadle
  5. Lower Kersal Community Primary School, Salford
  6. Star Academy, Sandyford, Stoke-on-Trent
  7. Broom Barns Primary School, Stevenage
  8. Asquith Primary School, Mansfield
  9. Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy, Nottingham
  10. Compass Point Primary School, Bristol
  11. Sir John Lillie Primary School, Fulham
  12. Trumpington Meadows Primary School, Cambridge
  13. St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School, Birmingham
  14. The Richmond Hill Academy, Leeds
  15. Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School, London
  16. Colne Primet Primary School
  17. Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy, Liversedge
  18. New Bewerley Community School, Leeds
  19. Prince Edward Primary School, Sheffield
  20. St Michael's Church of England Academy, King's Lynn
  21. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Cheltenham
  22. Forster Park Primary School, Lewisham
  23. Crawford Primary School, London
  24. Kings Cross Academy, London
  25. Pilgrim Primary Academy, Plymouth
  26. Burnt Oak Primary School, Gillingham
  27. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, London
  28. Horton Park Primary School, Bradford
  29. Old Oak Primary School, London
  30. Linton Mead Primary School, London
  31. Whitehall Park School, London
  32. Morden Primary School
  33. Drapers' Brookside Junior School, Romford
  34. Hawksworth Wood Primary School, Leeds
  35. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, London
  36. St Antony's RC Primary School, Blackburn
  37. Newtown Primary School, West Bromwich
  38. Welland Academy, Peterborough
  39. Beechwood Church of England Primary School, Dudley
  40. Holy Cross RC Primary School, Bristol
  41. Victoria Primary Academy, Leeds
  42. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Birmingham
  43. Queensway Junior Academy, Thetford
  44. Willow Tree Primary School, Salford
  45. Woodstock Primary Academy, Leicester
  46. Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre, Salford
  47. Kingswood Primary School, London
  48. Luton Primary School, Chatham
  49. Falconhurst School, Milton Keynes
  50. Chiltern Primary School, Hull
  51. Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Reading
  52. Woodhall Primary School, Watford
  53. Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy, Ashton-under-Lyne
  54. Middleton Primary School, Leeds
  55. Preston Grange Primary School
  56. Lakeside Primary Academy, Derby
  57. Tweeddale Primary School, Carshalton
  58. Queen's Park Primary School, Brighton
  59. William Stockton Community Primary School, Ellesmere Port
  60. Redcastle Family School, Thetford
  61. River View Community Primary School, Salford
  62. Milton Park Primary School, Portsmouth
  63. Tidemill Academy, London
  64. Kingsway Community Primary School, Leamington Spa
  65. Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School, Ma...
  66. Bradwell Village School, Milton Keynes
  67. Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School, Liverpool
  68. Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School, Rochdale
  69. Paston Ridings Primary School, Peterborough
  70. Meadowfield Primary School, Leeds
  71. Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School, Sheffield
  72. Unity Primary Academy, Colchester
  73. South Rise Primary School, London
  74. West Newcastle Academy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  75. Green Wrythe Primary School, Carshalton
  76. Ranikhet Academy, Reading
  77. Featherstone Primary School, Birmingham
  78. Huntingdon Academy, Nottingham
  79. Christ Church Church of England Primary School, London
  80. Clapham Manor Primary School, London
  81. Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School, Coventry
  82. Peareswood Primary School, Erith
  83. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, London
  84. Stretton Church of England Academy, Coventry
  85. St. Clare's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Bradford
  86. Gorse Hill Primary School, Manchester
  87. Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy
  88. Holme Slack Community Primary School, Preston
  89. Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School, Sheffield
  90. Paget Primary School, Birmingham
  91. Southwark Park Primary School, London
  92. New Park Primary School, Liverpool
  93. Whitefield Primary School, Liverpool
  94. Beech Hill Community Primary School, Wigan
  95. North Fawdon Primary School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  96. Eyrescroft Primary School, Peterborough
  97. Capel Manor Primary School, Enfield
  98. St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School, Erith
  99. Moston Fields Primary School, Manchester
  100. Co-op Academy Grove, Stoke-on-Trent
* Based on pupil profiles – see About page for details

 | Copyright © 2026 |