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Fred Nicholson School

Details

Age Range3-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeSpecial school, Foundation special school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNorfolk
AddressWestfield Road, NR19 1JB
School Websitewww.frednicholson.norfolk.sch.uk
Telephone1362693915
URN121256

School Census

Total 173
Girls/Boys 70/103
Girls/Boys Ratio 40.5%/59.5%
% pupils where English not first language 10.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 84
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 0.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/12/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
10/12/2014 Good
04/07/2012 Good
Inspection Date 10/12/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 04/07/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
11 March 2025School inspectionView
08 December 2020Monitoring visitView
06 November 2019School inspectionView
10 December 2014Full inspection: GoodView
04 July 2012Full inspection: GoodView
23 March 2010Curriculum and development visitView
27 January 2009Full inspection: GoodView
11 December 2007Monitoring visitView
14 June 2006Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
20 March 2000Full inspectionView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score NE
Grade 5 or above in English and maths NE
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 NE
Entering EBacc NE
EBacc average point score NE
Progress 8 NE
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score NE
Grade 5 or above in English and maths NE
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 NE
Entering EBacc NE
EBacc average point score NE
Progress 8 NE
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score NE
Grade 5 or above in English and maths NE
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 NE
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score NE
Progress 8 NE

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-11.1
Writing Progress-9.0
Maths Progress-8.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-13.3
Writing Progress-12.5
Maths Progress-14.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading-
Maths-
Reading ProgressSUPP
Writing Progress-9.6
Maths Progress-13.9

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
82.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
4.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1%
indian ethnic origin
1%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
85.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.9%
indian ethnic origin
1.2%
irish ethnic origin
0.6%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
0.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.6%
african ethnic origin
0.6%

Nearby Schools

Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: 38 Westfield Road, , NR19 1JB

Toftwood Infant School

(0.25 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: School Lane, East Dereham, NR19 1LS