Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School

State-Funded School

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East of EnglandRegion

NorfolkLocal Authority

South West NorfolkConstituency

PE14 8EYPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Norfolk, East of England.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 106 pupils. Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School is part of The Diocese of Ely Multi-academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 23%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 98
Maths score: 102

Ethnicity

White

92%

Black

Chinese

Unclassified

Pupils

106

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

31%

England average

27%

First language not English

<1%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 106
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: The Diocese of Ely Multi-academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
4 Jul 2022	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
5 Jun 2018	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.