Caister Junior School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Caister Junior School
Address: Caister Junior School, Kingston Avenue, Caister-on-Sea
Town/City: Great Yarmouth
County: Norfolk
Postcode: NR30 5ET
Telephone Number: 01493 728223
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: City 2 Coast Federation

Staff and pupils

Head Teacher: Mrs Gemma Smith
Capacity: 360
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 324 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 33%

Location and administration

URN: 120795
DfE Number: 926/2033
UKPRN: 10079016
UPRN: 10023461900
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Great Yarmouth (E07000145)
Constituency: Great Yarmouth (E14001256)
Electoral Ward: Caister South (E05005787)

Easting & Northing: 652241E, 312304N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 39' 1.4" N 1° 43' 40.2" E
Plus Code: 9F43MP2H+54

External links

DfE Record: View record

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