The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold
URN: 140914 • Thetford IP26 5NB
Overview
- Name
- The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold
- URN
- 140914
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF ELY MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Melanie Frost (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01366728241
- Website
- Visit The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold website
- Address
-
School Lane, Thetford IP26 5NB
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Summary
The Norman Church of England Primary School, located in Northwold, Norfolk, is a mixed academy primary school with a current enrolment of 107 pupils and a capacity of 121. The school prides itself on fostering a close-knit, family-oriented environment, which is enhanced by strong relationships with families and the local community. The ethos of the school is rooted in Christian values, promoting love, trust, excellence, and respect among students and staff.
The curriculum at The Norman is designed to support all children in achieving their potential, with a holistic approach that caters to individual needs. The school also features an on-site nursery for children as young as two, ensuring a smooth transition into primary education. Family Groups are a key aspect of school life, helping to build a sense of belonging from the first day.
Headteacher Mrs Melanie Frost emphasizes the importance of kindness and compassion within the school community, encouraging students to support one another. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents are encouraged to contact the school directly.
The curriculum at The Norman is designed to support all children in achieving their potential, with a holistic approach that caters to individual needs. The school also features an on-site nursery for children as young as two, ensuring a smooth transition into primary education. Family Groups are a key aspect of school life, helping to build a sense of belonging from the first day.
Headteacher Mrs Melanie Frost emphasizes the importance of kindness and compassion within the school community, encouraging students to support one another. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents are encouraged to contact the school directly.
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Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF ELY MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 121
- Pupils
- 107
- Boys
- 54
- Girls
- 53
- FSM %
- 19.80
- Open date
- 2014-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 107 | 54 | 53 | 121 | 19.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 111 | 61 | 50 | 121 | 22.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 99 | 54 | 45 | 121 | 26.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 99 | 54 | 45 | 121 | 26.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 96 | 59 | 37 | 121 | 22.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 93 | 50 | 43 | 121 | 13.00 |
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