The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold

About The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold

The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold is an academy converter in Thetford, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 107 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of GRACE SCHOOLS. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 September 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 21.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Norfolk →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

107 / 121 (88%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

19 September 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 5NB

Phone

01366728241

Executive Headteacher

Melanie Frost

Website

norman.demat.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold?

The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold is an academy converter in Thetford, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold have?

The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold has 107 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold's Ofsted rating?

The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 September 2023).

How does The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

75% of pupils at The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold is part of GRACE SCHOOLS.

Where is The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold?

The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold is located at School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 5NB.