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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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