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Thetford, Norfolk
Watton Junior School
Watton Junior School is a academy sponsor led in Thetford, Norfolk. The school has 299 pupils on roll.
Academy sponsor led Primary Ages 7–11 299 PupilsURN 147969
Ofsted Report
Inspected January 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
31%↓ -29pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
49%↓ -24pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
44%↓ -29pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
40%↓ -32pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
93.9%↓ -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
24.2↓ -4pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
32.4%↑ +9pp
Free School Meals
299 / 300
100%
Capacity
About
School overview
Watton Junior School is a academy sponsor led in Thetford, Norfolk. The school has 299 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Liam Ambrose
Age Range
7 — 11
School Hours
08:50 – 15:15
Telephone
01953881387
Address
Thetford, IP25 6AL
Local Authority
Norfolk
The School Day
08:50
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
10:30
Lunch Break
Lunch service and play
15:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 8 available
Art
Computing
Cooking
Gymnastics
Music
Photography
Reading
Science
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Summer Dress
Colours
Black
Blue
Grey
Light Blue
Navy Blue
White
PE Kit
Jogging Bottoms
Pe Kit
Plimsolls
Shorts
Sweatshirt
Tracksuit
Trainers