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Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 The Green
 Freethorpe
 Norwich
 Norfolk NR13 3NZ
Telephone: 01493 700215

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: Merged with Cantley Primary School
Federation: AIM Federation of Schools

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Kathryn Andrews (since September 2026 – came from Horning Community Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Shefa Roberts (went to Horning Community Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 6.71 / 7.68
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.37
Number of pupils: 176
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.2
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 4.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £942,034*
Income Per Pupil: £5,352
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: Broadland
Electoral Ward: Marshes
School Number: 9262064

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 1st October 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Not judged

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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