Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School
URN: 120808 • Norwich NR13 3NZ
Overview
- Name
- Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 120808
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Shefa Roberts (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01493700215
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Green, Norwich NR13 3NZ
Summary
Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School, located in Norwich, Norfolk, serves a mixed-gender population of 156 pupils, with a capacity of 202. As part of the AIM Federation, which includes several local schools, Freethorpe emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, aiming to nurture children into confident global citizens. The school is committed to traditional values such as respect and care, while also striving for innovative learning methods.
The curriculum at Freethorpe is designed to be engaging and broad, focusing on developing creativity, curiosity, resourcefulness, resilience, collaboration, and reflection among students. This investigative approach encourages children to explore their own questions, fostering a love for learning. The dedicated staff work closely with families to create a supportive environment where every child can thrive.
Freethorpe Community Primary School also provides a range of resources for parents, including information on term dates, school meals, and uniform requirements. The school is deeply rooted in its community, reflecting the unique character of the Norfolk countryside and coastline.
The curriculum at Freethorpe is designed to be engaging and broad, focusing on developing creativity, curiosity, resourcefulness, resilience, collaboration, and reflection among students. This investigative approach encourages children to explore their own questions, fostering a love for learning. The dedicated staff work closely with families to create a supportive environment where every child can thrive.
Freethorpe Community Primary School also provides a range of resources for parents, including information on term dates, school meals, and uniform requirements. The school is deeply rooted in its community, reflecting the unique character of the Norfolk countryside and coastline.
Useful links
- Events Gallery (calendar)
- Federation (other)
- Curriculum (other)
- About Us (other)
- Before and After School Club (other)
- Classes (other)
- Latest News (other)
- Our School (other)
- Parents (other)
- Preschool (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 156 | 80 | 76 | 202 | 15.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 168 | 87 | 81 | 202 | 13.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 168 | 92 | 76 | 202 | 12.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 168 | 92 | 76 | 202 | 12.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 170 | 85 | 85 | 202 | 15.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 193 | 103 | 90 | 202 | 14.40 |
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