Avenue Junior School
Norwich · Norfolk
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School information
- Official name
- Avenue Junior School
- Address
- Avenue Road
- Postcode
- NR2 3HP
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency
- Norwich South
- URN (official identifier)
- 120928
- Establishment number
- 2291
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 466
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 480
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Headteacher
- Mr Michael Bunting
- Ofsted inspection
- Standards maintained · Inspected 6 Nov 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.avenuejuniorschool.org
- Telephone
- 01603441034
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Avenue Junior School
| 2025/26 | This school | Norfolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 466 | 116,774 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 17.4% | 23.7% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 19.1% | 15.3% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.6% | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 20.6% | 13.9% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for Avenue Junior School.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- Standards maintained
Report published 1 Dec 2024
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 29 Apr 2019
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Report published 26 Apr 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 14 Nov 2013
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 13 Oct 2008
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 5 Oct 2005
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Avenue Junior School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Norfolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.8% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 10.9% | 13.2% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Avenue Junior School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £124,000 for 80 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Norfolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 17.2% | 25.1% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £267 | £334 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Avenue Junior School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 466 pupils.
| This school | Norfolk average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,047,212 £6,539 per pupil | £7,619 | £7,739 |
| Total spending | £3,027,624 £6,497 per pupil | £7,575 | £7,779 |
| Teaching staff | £1,515,353 £3,252 per pupil · 50.1% | £3,456 · 45.6% | £3,533 · 45.4% |
| Education support staff | £568,268 £1,219 per pupil · 18.8% | £1,544 · 20.4% | £1,548 · 19.9% |
| Supply and agency staff | £76,012 £163 per pupil · 2.5% | £181 · 2.4% | £198 · 2.5% |
| …of which agency supply | £53,785 £115 per pupil · 1.8% | £65 · 0.8% | £141 · 1.8% |
| In-year balance | £19,588 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £228,002 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £6,135 per pupil, supply and agency £150 per pupil — spending up £362 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026