The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold
Academy converter in Thetford, Norfolk.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 101 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 121 |
| Free school meals | 21.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | GRACE SCHOOLS |
| Local authority | Norfolk |
| Address | School Lane, Northwold, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 5NB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://nor.graceschools.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01366728241 |
| URN | 140914 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 19 September 2023, published 8 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 5.3 km)
- Mundford Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 5.8 km)
- All Saints Academy (primary school, about 6.0 km)
- Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell (primary school, about 7.1 km)
- Weeting Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 8.6 km)
- Iceni Primary Academy (primary school, about 9.1 km)
- Forest Academy (primary school, about 10.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.