Little Melton Primary School

URN: 120827 • Norwich NR9 3AD

Overview

Name
Little Melton Primary School
URN
120827
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
72.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alex Pritchard (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01603811446
Website
Visit
Address
School Lane, Norwich NR9 3AD

Summary

Little Melton Primary School is a community school located in Norwich, Norfolk, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 118 students and a capacity of 119, the school prides itself on fostering a safe and caring environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and creatively. The school’s ethos emphasizes excellent behaviour, respect for others, and high expectations for all pupils.

The curriculum at Little Melton is designed to be rich, diverse, and engaging, preparing students for the challenges of the 21st century. The school focuses on developing core skills in reading, writing, and mathematics while promoting independent and resilient learners. Collaborative learning opportunities among different age groups are encouraged, fostering a sense of community and mutual support.

For students with special educational needs, the school has a dedicated SENDCo, Mrs Cameron, who oversees support and interventions. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and various policies are in place to ensure accessibility, attendance, and behaviour standards are maintained. Little Melton Primary School aims to create a nurturing environment where every child can reach their full potential.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
119
Pupils
118
Boys
66
Girls
52
FSM %
11.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 118 66 52 119 11.90
2024-09-11 118 64 54 119 11.00
2023-09-11 120 65 55 119 14.20
2022-09-11 120 65 55 119 14.20
2021-09-11 117 58 59 119 15.40
2020-09-11 116 59 57 119 12.10

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