Catfield CofE Primary Academy
Primary school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Requires improvement (Dec 2022).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 7 December 2022, report published 1 February 2023, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
This grade was given to Catfield Voluntary Controlled CofE Primary School (its Ofsted page), the school this one replaced when it became an academy. Catfield CofE Primary Academy hasn’t been inspected under its own name yet, so Ofsted’s page for it shows no grade.
Requires improvement overall. Not yet good. Schools with this grade were normally inspected again within 30 months. 11% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Requires improvement.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around June 2025
The last inspection was in December 2022. Schools graded requires improvement were normally inspected again within 30 months. It’s now later than the usual gap, so an inspection could happen at any time.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2028 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 1.7 milesLudham Primary School and Nursery
School remains Good (May 2023)
- 1.7 milesSutton Church of England Infant Acdemy
Not inspected yet
- 2.3 milesStalham Academy
School remains Good (Nov 2022)
- 2.4 milesHickling CofE Infants Academy
School remains Good (Mar 2023)
- 2.6 milesStalham Infant School and Nursery
School remains Good (Jul 2023)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.