Somerleyton Primary School
URN: 145694 • Lowestoft NR32 5PT
Overview
- Name
- Somerleyton Primary School
- URN
- 145694
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- HARTISMERE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Oliver Clifford (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01502730503
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Green, Lowestoft NR32 5PT
Summary
Somerleyton Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Lowestoft, Suffolk, with a current enrolment of 61 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 60. The school prides itself on fostering a welcoming and safe environment, where each child is valued and encouraged to develop their independence and abilities. The core values of perseverance, integrity, creativity, and kindness underpin the school's ethos, promoting a strong sense of team spirit among students and staff.
The school is committed to providing a challenging and motivational learning experience, aiming for pupils to leave Year 6 with high levels of proficiency in reading, writing, and mathematics. The dedicated staff work closely with parents to support each child’s educational journey, recognising the importance of collaboration between home and school.
Somerleyton Primary School encourages prospective parents to visit and observe the school in action. Admissions for new pupils are managed through the Suffolk Local Authority, with opportunities for parents to engage in discussions about their child's education and the school's suitability.
The school is committed to providing a challenging and motivational learning experience, aiming for pupils to leave Year 6 with high levels of proficiency in reading, writing, and mathematics. The dedicated staff work closely with parents to support each child’s educational journey, recognising the importance of collaboration between home and school.
Somerleyton Primary School encourages prospective parents to visit and observe the school in action. Admissions for new pupils are managed through the Suffolk Local Authority, with opportunities for parents to engage in discussions about their child's education and the school's suitability.
Useful links
- Meet the Governors (governance)
- Virtual Tour (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Woods Loke Primary School (75.0)
- Oulton Broad Primary School (73.1)
- Woods Loke Community Primary School (66.5)
- Carlton Colville Primary School (66.2)
- Somerleyton Primary School (62.4)
Key details
- LA
- Suffolk
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- HARTISMERE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS
- Capacity
- 60
- Pupils
- 61
- Boys
- 21
- Girls
- 40
- FSM %
- 6.60
- Open date
- 2019-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Suffolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 61 | 21 | 40 | 60 | 6.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 60 | 23 | 37 | 60 | 5.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 60 | 22 | 38 | 60 | 8.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 60 | 22 | 38 | 60 | 8.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 54 | 22 | 32 | 60 | 9.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 56 | 23 | 33 | 60 | 7.10 |
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