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Garrick Green Infant School

PrimaryAges 4–7Academy

Norwich, NR6 7AL · Norfolk local authority

Norwich’s School Grade C better than 33% of towns in England

Getting in
54/54
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
116 pupils
64% of its 180 places
Free school meals
8%
8 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Garrick Green Infant School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • Room to spare: 116 pupils for 180 places
  • 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (fewer than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted: Inspected, October 2024 (shown, not graded)
  • Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026 (54 of 54)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (NR6 7) sold for a median £294,500; Norwich’s is £250,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Garrick Green Infant School?

Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026.

54
families put it first for September 2026
56
places offered
100%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered
Red figures: first choices not offered a place

Years when some first choices missed out: 2025 (1). The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. The Wensum Trust sets the admissions rules. Apply through Norfolk council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools in Norwich, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places · the 10 most in demand

1.29 per place
75% got their first choice
1.23 per place
81% got their first choice
1.19 per place
84% got their first choice
1.11 per place
90% got their first choice
1.10 per place
89% got their first choice
1.10 per place
91% got their first choice
1.09 per place
92% got their first choice
1.09 per place
87% got their first choice
1.07 per place
90% got their first choice
Garrick Green Infant
0.96 per place
100% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

143 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
6.3%England 15.3%
EHC plan
2.8%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
23.1%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
14%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 52%Boys 48%
Its letter

No letter for Garrick Green Infant School

An infant school: pupils move on at 7, before the Key Stage 2 tests at 11, so there are no results to grade.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Graded inspection (no overall grade since September 2024), October 2024.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Garrick Green Infant School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in NR6 7, the school’s postcode sector

Norwich property prices →
£294,500
median sale, 566 sales in 36 months · Norwich £250,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£100K£150K£200K£250K£300K£350K2010201520202025NR6 7Norwich
NR6 7Norwich

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£338K
Semi-detached
£284K
Terraced
£233K
Flat
£142K
NR6 7Norwich

Homes in NR6 7 sell for well over Norwich’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

18 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNC−C−BCCCDB+C−BC+DGarrick Green Infant School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Norwich, NR6 7AL

Garrick Green Infant School: common questions

How hard is it to get into Garrick Green Infant School?

For September 2026, 54 families put Garrick Green Infant School first and all of them were offered a place; 56 places were offered in all.

What is Garrick Green Infant School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Inspected (October 2024).

How much do houses cost near Garrick Green Infant School?

Homes in its postcode sector, NR6 7, sold for a median £294,500 over the 36 months to August 2026 (566 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Norwich’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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