Dussindale Primary School
URN: 143279 • Norwich NR7 0US
Overview
- Name
- Dussindale Primary School
- URN
- 143279
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Louise Norgate (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Vane Close, Norwich NR7 0US
Summary
Dussindale Primary School, located in Norwich, Norfolk, is a mixed academy converter catering to children aged 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 358 pupils and a capacity of 420, the school has experienced significant growth since its establishment in 2007. It is part of the Broad Horizons Education Trust, which enhances its educational offerings and community engagement.
The school prides itself on providing an inclusive and stimulating environment, fostering a broad and ambitious curriculum. Dussindale Primary emphasizes strong relationships between staff and pupils, creating a positive learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to persevere and develop resilience. This approach has been recognized by Ofsted, highlighting the school's commitment to nurturing positive attitudes and good behaviour among its students.
Dussindale Primary School also values community connections, working closely with parents and local organizations to enrich the educational experience. The school’s vision focuses on guiding pupils through their learning journey, equipping them with the skills and confidence needed to navigate future challenges and become responsible members of society.
The school prides itself on providing an inclusive and stimulating environment, fostering a broad and ambitious curriculum. Dussindale Primary emphasizes strong relationships between staff and pupils, creating a positive learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to persevere and develop resilience. This approach has been recognized by Ofsted, highlighting the school's commitment to nurturing positive attitudes and good behaviour among its students.
Dussindale Primary School also values community connections, working closely with parents and local organizations to enrich the educational experience. The school’s vision focuses on guiding pupils through their learning journey, equipping them with the skills and confidence needed to navigate future challenges and become responsible members of society.
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Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 358
- Boys
- 167
- Girls
- 191
- FSM %
- 13.10
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-06-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 358 | 167 | 191 | 420 | 13.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 350 | 159 | 191 | 420 | 12.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 341 | 169 | 172 | 420 | 9.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 341 | 169 | 172 | 420 | 9.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 350 | 181 | 169 | 420 | 7.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 355 | 184 | 171 | 420 | 6.50 |
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