Drayton CofE Junior School
URN: 131287 • Norwich NR8 6EF
Overview
- Name
- Drayton CofE Junior School
- URN
- 131287
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- John Neenan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01603867504
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Road, Norwich NR8 6EF
Summary
Drayton CofE Junior School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Norwich, Norfolk, with a current enrolment of 326 pupils and a capacity of 360. The school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, guided by its C.A.R.E values: Cherishing each individual, Aiming for everyone to flourish, Relationships rooted in care and respect, and Embracing collaboration and compassion. These principles underpin the school's commitment to high standards in both academic and personal development.
The curriculum at Drayton CE Junior School is designed to engage and inspire students, encouraging a lifelong love of learning. The teaching staff are experienced and dedicated, focusing on creating a positive learning atmosphere that promotes independence, resilience, and curiosity. The school also offers a variety of enrichment opportunities to support the holistic development of each child.
As a Church of England school, Drayton CE Junior maintains a close relationship with St Margaret’s Church and actively encourages pupils to contribute positively to their local and wider communities. This emphasis on compassion, service, and respect for others is central to the school's ethos, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey.
The curriculum at Drayton CE Junior School is designed to engage and inspire students, encouraging a lifelong love of learning. The teaching staff are experienced and dedicated, focusing on creating a positive learning atmosphere that promotes independence, resilience, and curiosity. The school also offers a variety of enrichment opportunities to support the holistic development of each child.
As a Church of England school, Drayton CE Junior maintains a close relationship with St Margaret’s Church and actively encourages pupils to contribute positively to their local and wider communities. This emphasis on compassion, service, and respect for others is central to the school's ethos, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 326 | 176 | 150 | 360 | 13.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 325 | 169 | 156 | 360 | 14.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 341 | 170 | 171 | 360 | 15.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 341 | 170 | 171 | 353 | 15.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 347 | 176 | 171 | 353 | 11.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 337 | 173 | 164 | 353 | 8.60 |
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