Although Ofsted has concentrated attention on schools in Norfolk that is says are inadequate or require improvement, according to the inspectorate's website there are currently 42 schools in the county with the top 'outstanding' rating.
Throughout the years, we have enjoyed celebrating their success - see our photo gallery of some of the children enjoying their achievement.
Here is the list of these schools, together with the date they were last inspected:
Aylsham High School 17/05/2011
Banham Community Primary School 14/06/2013
Blofield Primary School 20/05/2011
Brisley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 13/05/2011
Browick Road Infant School 10/07/2013
Chapel Break Infant School 15/07/2010
Chapel Road School 24/05/2011
Coltishall Primary School 05/12/2013
Dickleburgh Voluntary Controlled Primary School 01/03/2013
Drake Infant School and Nursery 09/10/2013
Earlham Nursery School 20/03/2012
East Ruston Area Infant School 18/03/2011
Eaton Hall School, Norwich 02/02/2012
Emneth Nursery School 04/10/2011
Flitcham Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School 31/05/2012
Garboldisham Church Primary School 07/10/2011
Ghost Hill Infant & Nursery School 02/07/2010
Gooderstone Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 15/11/2011
Harford Manor School, Norwich 12/11/2010
Heather Avenue Infant School 08/03/2012
Hethersett, Woodside Infant & Nursery School 23/02/2007
Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 04/10/2012
Langham Village School 25/11/2011
Martham Foundation Primary School and Nursery 23/05/2013
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School 17/07/2013
Newton Flotman Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 13/07/2010
Nightingale Infant School 17/01/2008
North Walsham Infant School and Nursery 01/07/2008
Notre Dame High School, Norwich 22/09/2011
Ormiston Venture Academy 02/05/2013
Ormiston Victory Academy 15/05/2013
Recreation Road Infant School 15/05/2009
Sheringham Woodfields School 25/03/2011
St Martin at Shouldham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 21/03/2013
St Peter's CofE VC Primary School, Easton 24/10/2012
Stoke Holy Cross Primary School 06/06/2013
The Clare School 18/11/2011
The Parkside School, Norwich 10/10/2012
Toftwood Infant School 09/02/2010
Trowse Primary School 24/09/2007
Whitefriars Church of England Primary School 16/02/2011
Wymondham College 21/11/2007
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