Nelson Infant School
URN: 120946 • Norwich NR2 4EH
Overview
- Name
- Nelson Infant School
- URN
- 120946
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 50.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Victoria McConnell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Northumberland Street, Norwich NR2 4EH
Summary
Nelson Infant School, located in Norwich, Norfolk, is a community primary school that caters to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 7. With a current enrolment of 171 students and a capacity of 190, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity. The school operates under the Evolution Academy Trust and has been rated as a "Good" school by Ofsted.
The school's ethos prioritises the development of key values such as kindness, honesty, and curiosity, aiming to empower children to understand their impact on the world. The dedicated staff work closely with pupils to create a curriculum that is both knowledge-based and responsive to their interests, ensuring that children not only learn effectively but also retain knowledge over time.
Nelson Infant School places a strong emphasis on the Early Years and Key Stage 1 education, providing a supportive atmosphere where children can explore and ask questions about themselves and their surroundings. Additionally, plans are underway to open Nelson Nursery in Spring 2026, further enhancing the educational offerings for the community.
The school's ethos prioritises the development of key values such as kindness, honesty, and curiosity, aiming to empower children to understand their impact on the world. The dedicated staff work closely with pupils to create a curriculum that is both knowledge-based and responsive to their interests, ensuring that children not only learn effectively but also retain knowledge over time.
Nelson Infant School places a strong emphasis on the Early Years and Key Stage 1 education, providing a supportive atmosphere where children can explore and ask questions about themselves and their surroundings. Additionally, plans are underway to open Nelson Nursery in Spring 2026, further enhancing the educational offerings for the community.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 171 | 91 | 80 | 190 | 29.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 171 | 91 | 80 | 190 | 29.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 171 | 91 | 80 | 190 | 29.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 171 | 91 | 80 | 190 | 29.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 171 | 91 | 80 | 190 | 29.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 171 | 91 | 80 | 190 | 29.20 |
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