Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
Lowestoft, NR32 4HN
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 38% in England
41 of 67 in East Suffolk
Pupils
311
First preferences per place
1.00
2026/27
Absence
5.8%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 52% | 58% | 67% | |
| Higher standard | 6% | 2% | 6% | |
| Reading | 56% | 64% | 73% | |
| Writing | 76% | 64% | 71% | |
| Maths | 74% | 62% | 78% |
Nearby primary schools
- Poplars Community Primary School · 0.0 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 30% in England
- St Margaret's Primary Academy · 0.1 mi · Report card · Bottom 45% in England
- Roman Hill Primary School · 0.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 2% in England
- Woods Loke Primary School · 0.9 mi · Outstanding · Top 26% in England
- Gunton Primary Academy · 0.9 mi · No rating · Top 42% in England
- Red Oak Primary School · 1.3 mi · No rating · Top 4% in England
Best primary schools in Lowestoft · Best primary schools in Suffolk
The neighbourhood
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy is in Gunton West (typical home £195,000, crime high).
What is Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy is in the bottom 38% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.