Drayton Community Infant School
URN: 145301 • Norwich NR8 6EP
Overview
- Name
- Drayton Community Infant School
- URN
- 145301
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 51.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Hutt (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01603860272
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Road, Norwich NR8 6EP
Summary
Drayton Community Infant School, located in Norwich and part of the Inclusive Schools Trust, caters to children in Reception, Year 1, and Year 2. The school emphasizes a child-centred approach, fostering a vibrant and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe and eager to learn. The leadership team collaborates with Nightingale Infant and Nursery School, enhancing educational opportunities for children transitioning from nursery to primary education.
The school is committed to providing high-quality education tailored to meet the diverse needs of its 211 pupils. Drayton Infants aims to develop resilient, independent, and curious learners through a broad and balanced curriculum. The staff focus on creating positive relationships with families, ensuring a supportive community atmosphere.
With a range of extracurricular activities, including unique sporting opportunities, Drayton Community Infant School encourages children to explore their interests beyond the classroom. The school welcomes visits from prospective families to experience its nurturing environment firsthand.
The school is committed to providing high-quality education tailored to meet the diverse needs of its 211 pupils. Drayton Infants aims to develop resilient, independent, and curious learners through a broad and balanced curriculum. The staff focus on creating positive relationships with families, ensuring a supportive community atmosphere.
With a range of extracurricular activities, including unique sporting opportunities, Drayton Community Infant School encourages children to explore their interests beyond the classroom. The school welcomes visits from prospective families to experience its nurturing environment firsthand.
Useful links
- SEND, Inclusion & Equalities (sen)
- ELSA (sen)
- Useful SEND websites (sen)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Diary Dates (calendar)
- Inclusive Schools Trust (IST) is currently in consultation with Clarion Corvus Trust (CCT) regarding a possible merger. Please click here to read the letter from the Chair of IST and CCT. (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- New Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 5 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 211
- Boys
- 108
- Girls
- 103
- FSM %
- 9.00
- Open date
- 2017-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 211 | 108 | 103 | 270 | 9.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 232 | 124 | 108 | 270 | 6.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 239 | 133 | 106 | 270 | 9.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 239 | 133 | 106 | 270 | 9.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 226 | 124 | 102 | 270 | 11.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 227 | 124 | 103 | 270 | 6.60 |
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