Kenninghall Community Primary School

URN: 120824 • Norwich NR16 2EJ

Overview

Name
Kenninghall Community Primary School
URN
120824
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Debbi Flowerdew (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
School Close, Norwich NR16 2EJ

Summary

Kenninghall Community Primary School is a foundation school located in Norwich, Norfolk, serving a mixed-gender population of 93 pupils, with a capacity for 105. Established in 1874, the school has evolved from its Victorian origins, featuring a modern extension that includes four classrooms, a library, and extensive outdoor facilities. The school grounds are designed to enhance learning, incorporating a playground, adventure area, and a dedicated space for outdoor education, as it operates as a 'Forest School'.

The curriculum at Kenninghall is centred around an enquiry-based approach, encouraging pupils to investigate topics of interest while developing essential literacy and numeracy skills. The school prides itself on the academic achievements of its students, who often exceed national and local averages in Maths and English. OFSTED has recognised the outstanding behaviour of pupils and their enjoyment of learning as key strengths.

Community involvement is integral to the school's ethos, with strong support from parents and governors. Kenninghall Primary School fosters a collaborative environment where dedicated staff and enthusiastic children work together to create a positive educational experience.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
105
Pupils
93
Boys
45
Girls
45
FSM %
4.30
Open date
Close date
2017-11-30
Last Ofsted
2013-10-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 93 45 45 105 4.30
2024-09-11 93 45 45 105 4.30
2023-09-11 93 45 45 105 4.30
2022-09-11 93 45 45 105 4.30
2021-09-11 93 45 45 105 4.30
2020-09-11 93 45 45 105 4.30

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