Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy
URN: 148995 • Norwich NR16 1AL
Overview
- Name
- Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy
- URN
- 148995
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH ST BENET'S MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 40.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Phoenix (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01508489336
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Norwich Road, Norwich NR16 1AL
Summary
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy is a small, mixed academy located in Norwich, Norfolk, with a current enrolment of 87 pupils and a capacity of 105. The school prides itself on providing a good quality education within a caring Christian environment, underpinned by strong values that encourage respect for oneself, others, and the community. The mission statement reflects a commitment to diversity and individuality, fostering an atmosphere where children can confidently express their ideas and talents.
The curriculum at Tacolneston is described as broad and ambitious, aiming to instill a love of learning from an early age. Recent inspections by Ofsted and SIAMS have affirmed the school's commitment to high standards, highlighting the positive behaviour of pupils and their engagement in lessons. The school also emphasizes personal development, encouraging students to take on responsibilities and support one another.
Parents have expressed satisfaction with the close-knit relationships between staff and students, noting the supportive environment that promotes both academic success and personal growth. Tacolneston welcomes prospective families to visit and learn more about the school's ethos and offerings.
The curriculum at Tacolneston is described as broad and ambitious, aiming to instill a love of learning from an early age. Recent inspections by Ofsted and SIAMS have affirmed the school's commitment to high standards, highlighting the positive behaviour of pupils and their engagement in lessons. The school also emphasizes personal development, encouraging students to take on responsibilities and support one another.
Parents have expressed satisfaction with the close-knit relationships between staff and students, noting the supportive environment that promotes both academic success and personal growth. Tacolneston welcomes prospective families to visit and learn more about the school's ethos and offerings.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Information Hub – Forms (sen)
- Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (sen)
- Rise Up Awards (download)
- Curriculum Intent (download)
- Curriculum Overview (download)
- Personal Development (download)
- Assessment (download)
- Prospectus (download)
- Privacy Notice (download)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH ST BENET'S MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 87
- Boys
- 45
- Girls
- 42
- FSM %
- 16.10
- Open date
- 2022-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 87 | 45 | 42 | 105 | 16.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 90 | 47 | 43 | 105 | 16.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 105 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 105 |
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