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
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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.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
3 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
270
Pupils
224
Boys
117
Girls
107
FSM %
12.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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