Frettenham Primary School
URN: 120809 • Norwich NR12 7LL
Overview
- Name
- Frettenham Primary School
- URN
- 120809
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ashley Best-White (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01603737405
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Road, Norwich NR12 7LL
Summary
Frettenham Primary School is a small community school located in the village of Frettenham, approximately seven miles north of Norwich. Established in 1876, the school caters to 51 pupils aged 4-11 and operates within a nurturing environment that promotes a family atmosphere. The school is part of the Nebula Federation, collaborating with several local schools to enhance educational opportunities and support for students.
The curriculum at Frettenham Primary is designed to be lively and creative, ensuring that individual children's needs are met. The school provides a safe and stimulating learning environment, encouraging children to learn and play together across different age groups. Facilities include a Victorian school building, several log cabins for additional learning spaces, and a large outdoor field equipped with a trim-trail and designated areas for younger students.
Frettenham Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and carers, fostering a collaborative approach to education. The dedicated staff and governing body work together to create a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Frettenham Primary is designed to be lively and creative, ensuring that individual children's needs are met. The school provides a safe and stimulating learning environment, encouraging children to learn and play together across different age groups. Facilities include a Victorian school building, several log cabins for additional learning spaces, and a large outdoor field equipped with a trim-trail and designated areas for younger students.
Frettenham Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and carers, fostering a collaborative approach to education. The dedicated staff and governing body work together to create a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 51 | 23 | 28 | 70 | 7.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 61 | 26 | 35 | 70 | 9.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 76 | 33 | 43 | 70 | 13.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 76 | 33 | 43 | 70 | 13.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 73 | 32 | 41 | 70 | 9.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 74 | 31 | 43 | 70 | 6.80 |
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