Primary school in Norwich, Norfolk
Loddon Junior School
Kitten's Lane, Loddon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 6JX
Ofsted
Inspected under the current framework, which gives no overall grade, on 5 November 2024.
Inspections since September 2024 do not give an overall grade, so there is no one-word judgement to report. The full report sets out what inspectors found.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 189
- Places
- 240
- How full
- 79% full — 189 of 240 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 98 / 91
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for South Norfolk 008C, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 27%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 22%
- Households owning their home
- 57%
- Households in social housing
- 29%
- Households with no car
- 24%
- Adults economically inactive
- 45%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Sara El Oakley
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Ward
- Loddon & Chedgrave
- Constituency
- South Norfolk
- URN
- 152179
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loddon Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | — | 0 mi |
| Thurton Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | No grade | 40% | 2.4 mi |
| Seething and Mundham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Good 2024 | 56% | 2.5 mi |
| Thurlton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Good 2024 | 33% | 3.6 mi |
| Ellingham VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Good 2023 | 30% | 3.9 mi |
| Rockland St Mary Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Good 2022 | — | 4.4 mi |
| Reedham Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | — | 4.4 mi |
| Ditchingham Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2022 | 45% | 4.4 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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