Principal's Welcome

Welcome to Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery, a place where every child is valued, supported, and given the opportunity to thrive.

Primary school marks the beginning of every child's educational journey. At Great Yarmouth Primary Academy, we recognise the importance of developing the knowledge, skills, and confidence that enable pupils to become lifelong learners. Our commitment to this is underpinned by our three core values: Kindness, Respect and Courage.

We have high aspirations for every child and firmly believe that all pupils have the right to succeed. Alongside delivering a rich and ambitious curriculum, we are dedicated to supporting each child's personal development, helping them grow into confident, resilient and successful young people who are well prepared for the future.

We are proud of the excellent outcomes our pupils achieve. Our results exceed national averages and continue to improve year upon year, reflecting the hard work, dedication and ambition of both our staff and pupils. We are equally committed to supporting our families by offering a free breakfast club every day and a range of free after-school clubs each evening, ensuring that every child has access to enriching experiences beyond the classroom.

While our achievements and opportunities are important, our greatest strength is undoubtedly our children. They are kind, enthusiastic, hardworking and caring, and they make our school a truly special place to be. Their positive attitudes, curiosity and determination are what make Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery such a wonderful community.

I look forward to welcoming you and your child to our school and sharing this important journey together.

Mr Garry Russon
Principal