Caister Infant With Nursery School

URN: 120796 • Great Yarmouth NR30 5ET

Overview

Name
Caister Infant With Nursery School
URN
120796
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gemma Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01493378300
Website
Visit
Address
Kingston Avenue, Great Yarmouth NR30 5ET

Summary

Caister Infant with Nursery School is a community primary school located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, catering to a mixed-gender population of 294 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 270. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment that supports the educational and emotional development of young learners. With a focus on inclusivity, approximately 26.1% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the school's dedication to serving the local community.

The curriculum at Caister Infant with Nursery School is designed to foster a love of learning through engaging and age-appropriate activities. The school emphasizes the importance of both academic and social skills, ensuring that children are well-prepared for their future educational journeys. Support for students is a priority, with various initiatives in place to address individual needs and promote well-being.

Caister Infant with Nursery School also values community involvement, encouraging parental engagement and collaboration with local organisations. This approach helps to create a supportive network that enhances the overall educational experience for children and their families. For more information, visit their website at [Caister Primary Federation](https://caisterprimaryfederation.org/infant-nursery/).

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
2 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
270
Pupils
294
Boys
138
Girls
156
FSM %
26.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-11-17
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 294 138 156 270 26.10
2024-09-11 228 115 113 270 21.50
2023-09-11 231 107 124 270 32.00
2022-09-11 231 107 124 270 32.00
2021-09-11 237 115 122 270 29.10
2020-09-11 296 153 143 270 24.20

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