Canterbury Infant School is a primary school in Thetford, serving pupils aged 3 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Canterbury Infant School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Canterbury Way, Thetford, IP24 1EB |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Norfolk |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jan Pierson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 121007 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 135 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Canterbury Infant School Canterbury Way , IP24 1EB | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Junior School Canterbury Way , IP24 1EB | - not rated | 70 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Canterbury Way , IP24 1EB | - not rated | 70 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishops Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Canterbury Way , IP24 1EB | - not rated | 70 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcastle Family School St Martin's Way , IP24 3PU | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Burrell Humanities School Staniforth Road , IP24 3LH | - not rated | 1,495 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Musker High School, Thetford Croxton Road , IP24 1LH | - not rated | 2,062 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Thetford Academy Croxton Road , IP24 1LH | 3out of 4 | 2,062 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Community School Eld Park Canterbury Way , IP24 1EF | - not rated | 131 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thetford Grammar School Bridge ST , Thetford IP24 3AF | - not rated | 833 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Damara School The Maltings , Raymond Street IP24 2EA | - not rated | 1,327 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pinetree School Staniforth Road , IP24 3LH | 3out of 4 | 1,568 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southern Area Pupil Referral Unit Elm Road , IP24 3HL | - not rated | 1,791 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.