Thurton Primary School

URN: 121063 • Norwich NR14 6AT

Overview

Name
Thurton Primary School
URN
121063
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
73.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jonathan Barber (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01508480335
Website
Visit
Address
Ashby Road, Norwich NR14 6AT

Summary

Thurton Primary School, located in Norwich, Norfolk, is a voluntary controlled primary school catering to a mixed-gender population of 104 pupils, with a capacity of 105. The school prides itself on fostering a strong, caring community where children are encouraged to thrive in a supportive environment. The ethos of the school revolves around the motto "be your best, do your best, and try your best," reflecting its commitment to nurturing each child's potential.

The curriculum at Thurton Primary is designed to engage students and promote a love of learning. The school emphasizes the importance of praise and encouragement, ensuring that children feel valued and motivated to achieve their best. Additionally, the school is actively involved in enhancing facilities, such as the Sports Multi-Use Games Area (SMUGA), to provide students with diverse opportunities for physical activity.

Thurton Primary School also maintains a calendar of events, including term dates and special activities, fostering a sense of community among families. With a focus on both academic and personal development, the school aims to prepare students for future success while instilling values of respect and cooperation.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
105
Pupils
104
Boys
51
Girls
53
FSM %
6.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2015-03-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 104 51 53 105 6.70
2024-09-11 103 50 53 105 8.70
2023-09-11 106 54 52 105 10.40
2022-09-11 106 54 52 105 10.40
2021-09-11 104 54 50 106 11.50
2020-09-11 105 58 47 105 6.70

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