Lionwood Junior School
URN: 144146 • Norwich NR1 4HT
Overview
- Name
- Lionwood Junior School
- URN
- 144146
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Faye Herron (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01603433014
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wolfe Road, Norwich NR1 4HT
Summary
Lionwood Junior School, located in Norwich, Norfolk, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 244 pupils, set against a capacity of 360. The school is part of the Inclusive Schools Trust and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes tolerance, kindness, and diversity among its students.
The school offers a broad and engaging curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child feels valued and challenged. Lionwood Junior School places a strong emphasis on building positive relationships and embedding trauma-informed practices within its teaching approach. This commitment to high standards in education is complemented by bespoke pastoral support tailored to individual student needs.
The school day runs from 8.50 am to 3.20 pm, with gates opening at 8.40 am. Lionwood Junior School encourages parental involvement and invites prospective parents to visit and discuss how the school can cater to their child's unique requirements.
The school offers a broad and engaging curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child feels valued and challenged. Lionwood Junior School places a strong emphasis on building positive relationships and embedding trauma-informed practices within its teaching approach. This commitment to high standards in education is complemented by bespoke pastoral support tailored to individual student needs.
The school day runs from 8.50 am to 3.20 pm, with gates opening at 8.40 am. Lionwood Junior School encourages parental involvement and invites prospective parents to visit and discuss how the school can cater to their child's unique requirements.
Useful links
- Inclusion and SEND (sen)
- Special Educational Needs and Disability (sen)
- Admissions (other)
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- Term Dates (other)
- Staff (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 244
- Boys
- 133
- Girls
- 111
- FSM %
- 38.10
- Open date
- 2017-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 244 | 133 | 111 | 360 | 38.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 260 | 134 | 126 | 360 | 42.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 274 | 144 | 130 | 360 | 41.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 274 | 144 | 130 | 360 | 41.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 289 | 149 | 140 | 360 | 37.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 311 | 163 | 148 | 360 | 32.80 |
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