Toftwood Infant School
URN: 121206 • Dereham NR19 1LS
Overview
- Name
- Toftwood Infant School
- URN
- 121206
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanna Pedlow (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01362692612
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Lane, Dereham NR19 1LS
Summary
Toftwood Infant School, located in Dereham, Norfolk, is a mixed foundation primary school catering to 224 pupils, with a capacity of 270. As part of the Toftwood Infant and Junior School Federation, the school serves children aged 4-11, fostering a cohesive learning environment that emphasizes collaboration among staff and families. The school is committed to providing high-quality education and care, ensuring that children develop the necessary skills and knowledge for their future educational journeys.
The curriculum at Toftwood Infant School is regularly reviewed to enhance learning experiences, with a focus on engaging and exciting activities. The school promotes a strong sense of community, encouraging parental involvement through various events and educational visits. Communication with families is facilitated through platforms such as Dojo for Years 1-6 and Tapestry for Reception, alongside updates shared via their Twitter feed.
Parents are invited to tour the school to gain insight into the learning environment and ethos. The school offers scheduled tours for prospective families, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for those considering Toftwood Infant School for their children.
The curriculum at Toftwood Infant School is regularly reviewed to enhance learning experiences, with a focus on engaging and exciting activities. The school promotes a strong sense of community, encouraging parental involvement through various events and educational visits. Communication with families is facilitated through platforms such as Dojo for Years 1-6 and Tapestry for Reception, alongside updates shared via their Twitter feed.
Parents are invited to tour the school to gain insight into the learning environment and ethos. The school offers scheduled tours for prospective families, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for those considering Toftwood Infant School for their children.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
- Special Events (calendar)
- Maths Events (calendar)
- Autumn 1 2025 – Ian Gardener Assembly – Communities (calendar)
- Welcome (other)
- Aims (other)
- Policies (other)
- Staff (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Routines & Systems for Parents/Carers (other)
Nearby alternatives
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 224 | 117 | 107 | 270 | 12.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 217 | 116 | 101 | 270 | 9.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 237 | 117 | 120 | 270 | 12.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 237 | 117 | 120 | 270 | 12.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 249 | 126 | 123 | 270 | 11.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 257 | 127 | 130 | 270 | 9.70 |
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