Bluebell Primary School

URN: 147940 • Norwich NR4 7DS

Overview

Name
Bluebell Primary School
URN
147940
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
n/a
Ranking score
40.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Plowman (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01603452196
Website
Visit
Address
Lovelace Road, Norwich NR4 7DS

Summary

Bluebell Primary School is a one-form entry academy located in Norwich, Norfolk, catering to children from nursery age through to Year 6. With a current enrolment of 208 pupils, the school has a strong commitment to inclusivity and diversity, fostering an emotionally secure environment where children can thrive. The school’s vision emphasizes kindness towards oneself, others, and the world, guiding its ethos and interactions within the community.

The curriculum at Bluebell is designed to creatively enhance pupils' knowledge, skills, and understanding while promoting independent learning through questioning, curiosity, and resilience. The school actively collaborates with families to strengthen partnerships that contribute to positive educational outcomes.

Bluebell Primary also prioritises the teaching of British Values, encouraging democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs. The school supports pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) through a comprehensive local offer, ensuring that all children receive the necessary support to succeed.

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
210
Pupils
208
Boys
110
Girls
98
FSM %
52.30
Open date
2020-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 208 110 98 210 52.30
2024-09-11 234 122 112 210 48.60
2023-09-11 235 125 110 210 53.10
2022-09-11 235 125 110 210 53.10
2021-09-11 234 120 114 210 47.20
2020-09-11 210

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