Gayton Church of England Primary Academy
URN: 146060 • Kings Lynn PE32 1QZ
Overview
- Name
- Gayton Church of England Primary Academy
- URN
- 146060
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Niamh Allitt (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01553636267
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 82 Springvale, Kings Lynn PE32 1QZ
Summary
Gayton Church of England Primary Academy is a mixed primary school located in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, with a current enrolment of 175 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 160. As an academy converter, it operates under the Diocese of Norwich and is committed to providing a nurturing environment that reflects its Christian ethos. The school emphasizes values such as respect, kindness, and community involvement, fostering a supportive atmosphere for all students.
The curriculum at Gayton is designed to be engaging and inclusive, catering to the diverse needs of its pupils. The school has achieved notable recognitions, including the AfPE Quality Mark with Distinction and the RE Quality Mark Gold, highlighting its commitment to high standards in physical education and religious education. Additionally, the school offers various extracurricular activities to enhance students' learning experiences.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (23.4%), Gayton prioritizes support for all families, ensuring that every child has access to quality education and resources. The school encourages parental involvement and community engagement, fostering strong relationships between families and educators. For more information, visit their website at www.gaytonprimary.co.uk.
The curriculum at Gayton is designed to be engaging and inclusive, catering to the diverse needs of its pupils. The school has achieved notable recognitions, including the AfPE Quality Mark with Distinction and the RE Quality Mark Gold, highlighting its commitment to high standards in physical education and religious education. Additionally, the school offers various extracurricular activities to enhance students' learning experiences.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (23.4%), Gayton prioritizes support for all families, ensuring that every child has access to quality education and resources. The school encourages parental involvement and community engagement, fostering strong relationships between families and educators. For more information, visit their website at www.gaytonprimary.co.uk.
Useful links
- Spring Term 2025 (download)
- Diocese of Norwich (other)
- Log in (other)
- Matomo cookies (other)
- Web Site Design by PrimarySite (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Terrington St Clement Community School (63.8)
- Greyfriars Academy (45.7)
Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH EDUCATION AND ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 160
- Pupils
- 175
- Boys
- 77
- Girls
- 98
- FSM %
- 23.40
- Open date
- 2018-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 175 | 77 | 98 | 160 | 23.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 161 | 68 | 93 | 160 | 19.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 154 | 58 | 96 | 152 | 20.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 154 | 58 | 96 | 152 | 20.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 147 | 49 | 98 | 152 | 15.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 139 | 56 | 83 | 152 | 10.10 |
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