Colman Junior School
Academy converter in Norwich, Norfolk.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 209 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 240 |
| Free school meals | 34.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Local authority | Norfolk |
| Address | South Park Avenue, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7AU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.colmanschools.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01603508530 |
| URN | 150665 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 June 2025, published 10 July 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 11 May 2023, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Colman Infant School (primary school, about 0.2 km)
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Bluebell Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Avenue Junior School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Recreation Road Infant School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Eaton Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Bignold Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Henderson Green Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.