St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey

State-Funded School

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East of EnglandRegion

NorfolkLocal Authority

South NorfolkConstituency

NR8 5AGPostcode

5.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Norfolk, East of England.

It currently serves 315 pupils. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey is part of St John the Baptist Catholic Multi Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 52%
Higher standard: 12%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

53%

Asian

12%

Black

16%

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

315

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

47%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 315
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: St John the Baptist Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
9 Sept 2025	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not judged
14 Mar 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.