Queen's Hill Primary School

URN: 135148 • Norwich NR8 5FT

Overview

Name
Queen's Hill Primary School
URN
135148
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Matthew Cross (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01603746857
Website
Visit
Address
Kestrel Avenue, Norwich NR8 5FT

Summary

Queen's Hill Primary School, located in Norwich, Norfolk, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 623 pupils, serving a capacity of 630. The school prides itself on providing a safe and nurturing environment where diversity is valued, as highlighted in its recent Ofsted report. The ethos of the school focuses on fostering both academic and personal development, ensuring that all pupils feel secure and supported in their learning journey.

The curriculum from Year 3 to Year 6 is topic-based, integrating all National Curriculum subjects. Core texts and engaging stimuli are used to enhance reading and writing lessons, while maths is taught through the 'Power Maths' programme, promoting a mastery approach. This encourages problem-solving and higher-level thinking, with a strong emphasis on developing vocabulary and writing skills across all subjects.

Queen's Hill Primary also prioritises community engagement and inclusivity. Initiatives such as the Schools of Sanctuary programme highlight the school's commitment to welcoming all students, including refugees. Through various activities and collaborative projects, the school fosters a sense of belonging and encourages pupils to appreciate and celebrate diversity within their community.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
623
Boys
335
Girls
288
FSM %
11.50
Open date
2008-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 623 335 288 630 11.50
2024-09-11 601 320 281 630 11.30
2023-09-11 553 279 274 630 8.50
2022-09-11 553 279 274 630 8.50
2021-09-11 545 276 269 630 8.40
2020-09-11 527 268 259 630 7.00

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