Tuckswood Academy
URN: 141661 • Norwich NR4 6BP
Overview
- Name
- Tuckswood Academy
- URN
- 141661
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 43.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Hoey-Smith (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01603454479
- Website
- Visit Tuckswood Academy website
- Address
-
Tuckswood Centre, Norwich NR4 6BP
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Summary
Tuckswood Academy is a mixed primary school located in Norwich, Norfolk, and is part of the Broad Horizons Education Trust. With a current enrolment of 217 pupils and a capacity of 310, the school actively promotes a collaborative environment among children, parents, staff, and the wider community. The ethos of Tuckswood Academy is encapsulated in the "Tuckswood 5" values: Be Kind, Be Curious, Be Ready, Be Resilient, and Be Proud, which guide the school's culture and learning approach.
The curriculum at Tuckswood Academy is designed to be broad and balanced, adhering to the National Curriculum while catering to the diverse needs of its students. Emphasis is placed on language development, personal growth, and essential thinking skills, preparing children for future challenges. The school also incorporates initiatives like the Tuckswood 70, which aims to enhance students' experiences and aspirations.
Tuckswood Academy is committed to fostering British values such as democracy, respect, and tolerance through various educational programs, including PSHE and RE. The school encourages active participation from students, allowing them to voice their opinions and contribute to decision-making processes, thereby nurturing a sense of community and responsibility.
The curriculum at Tuckswood Academy is designed to be broad and balanced, adhering to the National Curriculum while catering to the diverse needs of its students. Emphasis is placed on language development, personal growth, and essential thinking skills, preparing children for future challenges. The school also incorporates initiatives like the Tuckswood 70, which aims to enhance students' experiences and aspirations.
Tuckswood Academy is committed to fostering British values such as democracy, respect, and tolerance through various educational programs, including PSHE and RE. The school encourages active participation from students, allowing them to voice their opinions and contribute to decision-making processes, thereby nurturing a sense of community and responsibility.
Useful links
- School Governance (governance)
- Trust Governance (governance)
- Useful SEND websites (sen)
- Our SEND Team (sen)
- SEN & Disabilities (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- GDPR & Privacy Policies (other)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 310
- Pupils
- 217
- Boys
- 111
- Girls
- 106
- FSM %
- 45.20
- Open date
- 2015-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-04-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 217 | 111 | 106 | 310 | 45.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 254 | 127 | 127 | 310 | 44.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 290 | 150 | 140 | 310 | 38.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 290 | 150 | 140 | 310 | 38.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 300 | 159 | 141 | 220 | 41.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 327 | 175 | 152 | 220 | 36.30 |
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