Thompson Primary School

About Thompson Primary School

Thompson Primary School is an academy converter in Thetford, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 83 pupils on roll. It is part of CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION EAST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 8.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Norfolk →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

83 / 105 (79%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Last Ofsted Inspection

20 May 2025

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 Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1PY

Phone

01953483271

Headteacher

Matthew Gamble

Website

http://www.thompson.cee.coop

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Thompson Primary School?

Thompson Primary School is an academy converter in Thetford, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Thompson Primary School have?

Thompson Primary School has 83 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Thompson Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

57% of pupils at Thompson Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Thompson Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Thompson Primary School is part of CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION EAST.

Where is Thompson Primary School?

Thompson Primary School is located at School Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1PY.