Elveden Church of England Primary Academy

URN: 139149 • Thetford IP24 3TN

Overview

Name
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy
URN
139149
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ELVEDEN SCHOOLS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
63.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Zoe Maguire (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01842890258
Website
Visit
Address
London Road, Thetford IP24 3TN

Summary

Elveden Church of England Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Thetford, Suffolk, with a current enrolment of 101 pupils and a capacity of 82. The school, founded in 1894, emphasizes its distinctive Christian character, promoting core values such as Hope, Trust, Respect, Friendship, Perseverance, and Forgiveness. These values guide the school's ethos and are integral to the children's development both academically and socially.

The curriculum at Elveden Academy is designed to be engaging and broad, catering to the interests of the children while ensuring a deep understanding of various subjects. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities and support for mental health and wellbeing, fostering a supportive community environment. Additionally, the academy provides wraparound care and free school meal options for eligible families.

Elveden Academy actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, hosting open sessions for prospective parents and collaborating with local schools for admissions. The school aims to prepare students for a lifelong love of learning, ensuring they carry the school's values into their future endeavours.

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ELVEDEN SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
82
Pupils
101
Boys
53
Girls
48
FSM %
11.90
Open date
2013-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-12-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 101 53 48 82 11.90
2024-09-11 103 51 52 82 17.50
2023-09-11 89 49 40 102 14.60
2022-09-11 89 49 40 93 14.60
2021-09-11 87 47 40 82 14.90
2020-09-11 86 44 42 72 15.10

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