Lyng Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converterPrimaryAges 4–11MixedChurch of England
Wensum Road, Lyng, Norwich, NR9 5RJ
Headteacher · Mrs Shannon O'Sullivan
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Key facts
Pupils87Capacity 120
OfstedReport cardInspected 17 March 2026
TrustThe Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust
Free school meals13.8%
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 17 March 2026.
- InclusionStrong standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- Early yearsStrong standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
- SafeguardingMet
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 NorfolkApplications for September 2026
All 8 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered8
Applications15
First choice8
First-choice offers8
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy2.0 mi
- Bawdeswell Community Primary School2.5 mi
- Hockering Church of England Primary Academy3.0 mi
- Swanton Morley VC Primary School3.4 mi
- Reepham Primary School3.6 mi