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Where is Henderson Green Primary Academy located?

Henderson Green Primary Academy is located in Norwich, Norfolk, East of England, NR5 8DX.

What age range does Henderson Green Primary Academy serve?

Henderson Green Primary Academy serves students aged 5 to 11.

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Henderson Green Primary Academy — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Henderson Green Primary Academy

Henderson Green Primary Academy is a primary academy in Norwich, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Henderson Green Primary Academy has 37% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 77 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 53.3%, 49% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 6.7%.

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OfstedRequires Improvement · 2024KS2 expected37%Attendance93.3%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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Strong71% data coverage

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Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Henderson Green Primary Academy?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 5–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 77 pupils
SEN support: 34% of pupils

Likely a good fit for

Pupils who need extra support — 34% are on SEN support, above the typical share (~13%).

Based on the latest government data. Every child is different — use this as a starting point, not a verdict.

In context — vs similar-intake schools

The area around this school

Environment score: 23/100

Below-average surroundings

Air quality40/100

Transport access5/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Henderson Green Primary Academy

At Henderson Green Primary Academy, 37% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

63% met the expected standard in reading and 59% in maths.

Attendance at Henderson Green Primary Academy

Henderson Green Primary Academy has an overall absence rate of 6.7%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Henderson Green Primary Academy

The teacher turnover rate at Henderson Green Primary Academy is 53.3%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Henderson Green Primary Academy

Henderson Green Primary Academy has 77 pupils on roll.

49% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

34% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Henderson Green Primary Academy Ofsted Rating: Requires Improvement

Henderson Green Primary Academy was rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted following an inspection in April 2024 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Henderson Green Primary Academy is due for reinspection this year (2026).

A "Requires Improvement" rating means Ofsted identified areas where the school needs to improve. The school will typically be reinspected within around two years.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Henderson Green Primary Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

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