Admirals Academy
URN: 145028 • Thetford IP24 2JT
Overview
- Name
- Admirals Academy
- URN
- 145028
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Greg Sadler (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01842753993
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Admirals Way, Thetford IP24 2JT
Summary
Admirals Academy, located in Thetford, Norfolk, is a mixed primary academy that caters to 227 pupils aged 4 to 11. As part of the Eastern Multi Academy Trust, the school emphasizes a balanced curriculum designed to prepare students for future challenges. The academy aims to foster a supportive and enriching environment where high expectations and good teaching are central to student development.
The school's ethos is built around the values of aspiration, respect, and kindness, creating a community where both children and adults can thrive. Strong relationships are encouraged to ensure a safe and secure learning atmosphere, allowing pupils to grow as effective learners while being respectful and tolerant of others.
Admirals Academy also prioritizes pastoral care, ensuring that each child's individual needs are met. The school invites prospective families to visit and learn more about its commitment to nurturing the whole child and supporting them in navigating both learning and life. Admissions for Reception and Year 3 are coordinated through the Local Authority, with specific application dates provided for new families.
The school's ethos is built around the values of aspiration, respect, and kindness, creating a community where both children and adults can thrive. Strong relationships are encouraged to ensure a safe and secure learning atmosphere, allowing pupils to grow as effective learners while being respectful and tolerant of others.
Admirals Academy also prioritizes pastoral care, ensuring that each child's individual needs are met. The school invites prospective families to visit and learn more about its commitment to nurturing the whole child and supporting them in navigating both learning and life. Admissions for Reception and Year 3 are coordinated through the Local Authority, with specific application dates provided for new families.
Useful links
- Introducing our new Pupil Leadership team for 2025/26: 2 lead pupils and 2 house captains for each of our 4 houses. Children from year 6 were invited to apply for the roles by writing Mr Sadler a letter showcasing their personal qualities and characterist (sen)
- https://t.co/1QoBPDXdFd (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 227
- Boys
- 114
- Girls
- 113
- FSM %
- 27.80
- Open date
- 2017-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 227 | 114 | 113 | 360 | 27.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 229 | 118 | 111 | 360 | 23.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 259 | 133 | 126 | 360 | 14.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 259 | 133 | 126 | 360 | 14.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 271 | 137 | 134 | 360 | 12.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 278 | 141 | 137 | 360 | 9.00 |
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