George White Junior School

URN: 120940 • Norwich NR3 4RG

Overview

Name
George White Junior School
URN
120940
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John McConnell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Silver Road, Norwich NR3 4RG

Summary

George White Junior School, located in Norwich, Norfolk, is a community primary school catering to children aged 7-11 years. With a current enrolment of 276 pupils and a capacity of 324, the school emphasizes inclusivity and diversity within its learning environment. The school also features a cognition and learning specialist resource base (SRB) for up to 10 children, ensuring tailored support for those with additional needs.

The school’s ethos is built around four core values: Be Kind, Be Confident, Be Honest, and Be Respectful. These principles guide the educational experience, fostering a safe and engaging atmosphere where children feel valued and inspired to learn. The dedicated staff aim to provide high-quality education, encouraging a love of learning through a variety of opportunities and clear expectations.

The school day begins at 8:30 AM and includes structured learning, playtime, and assemblies, culminating in a supportive and nurturing environment. George White Junior School is part of the Inclusive Schools Trust, reinforcing its commitment to providing an equitable education for all students.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
324
Pupils
276
Boys
140
Girls
135
FSM %
21.40
Open date
Close date
2017-03-31
Last Ofsted
2012-11-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 276 140 135 324 21.40
2024-09-11 276 140 135 324 21.40
2023-09-11 276 140 135 324 21.40
2022-09-11 276 140 135 324 21.40
2021-09-11 276 140 135 324 21.40
2020-09-11 276 140 135 324 21.40

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