Magdalen Gates Primary School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
Bull Close Road, Norwich, NR3 1NG
Headteacher · Miss Dhinasha Balachandre
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Key facts
Pupils194Capacity 210
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 10 June 2025
Free school meals25%
Ofsted
Inspection on 10 June 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Norfolk council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in NorfolkNearby schools for the same ages
- George White Junior School0.3 mi
- Angel Road Junior School0.3 mi
- Angel Road Infant School0.4 mi
- Mousehold Infant & Nursery School0.4 mi
- St. Clements Hill Primary Academy0.7 mi