Educational Establishments

Watton Junior School

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Headteacher Mrs Helen Kemp
Address Watton Junior School
Brandon Road

Thetford
Norfolk
IP25 6AL
Website https://www.wattonwestfieldandjunior.org.uk/
Telephone 01953881387
Type of Establishment Academy sponsor led (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 7 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese None /
Admissions Policy
School Capacity 300
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 261 (137 / 124)
Percentage Free School Meals 31.0%
Ofsted Rating
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Ms Diane Bainbridge Chair of Local Governing Body 26/09/2023 25/09/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Stephen Beeson Local Governor 20/11/2023 19/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Miriam Elston Local Governor 01/04/2023 31/03/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Jan Hatchell Local Governor 20/11/2023 19/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Joanne Howe Local Governor 13/06/2023 12/06/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Victoria Spencer Local Governor 20/09/2021 19/09/2025 Elected by school staff
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School

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Headteacher Mrs Helen Kemp
Address Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School
West Road
Watton
Thetford
Norfolk
IP25 6AU
Website https://www.wattonwestfieldandjunior.org.uk/
Telephone 01953882669
Type of Establishment Academy sponsor led (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 2 - 7)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 352
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 290 (157 / 133)
Percentage Free School Meals 23.3%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Ms Diane Bainbridge Chair of Local Governing Body 26/09/2023 25/09/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Stephen Beeson Local Governor 20/11/2023 19/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Miriam Elston Local Governor 01/04/2023 31/03/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Jan Hatchell Local Governor 20/11/2023 19/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Joanne Howe Local Governor 13/06/2023 12/06/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Victoria Spencer Local Governor 20/09/2021 19/09/2025 Elected by school staff
Wayland Academy

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Headteacher Mr Glen Allott
Address Wayland Academy
Merton Road
Watton
Thetford
Norfolk
IP25 6BA
Website www.inspirationtrust.org/wayland-academy
Telephone 01953881514
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Secondary (Ages 11 - 16)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Non-selective
School Capacity 750
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 576 (290 / 286)
Percentage Free School Meals 25.6%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Harry Buscall Chair of Local Governing Body 01/10/2020 30/09/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Claire Bowes Local Governor 13/10/2020 12/10/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Dan Carter Local Governor 13/10/2020 12/10/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Helen Crane Local Governor 02/03/2022 01/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Victoria Dann Local Governor 06/07/2022 05/07/2026 Elected by parents
Mr David Dent Local Governor 08/09/2023 07/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Nicola Kester Local Governor 06/07/2022 05/07/2026 Elected by parents
Ms Sarah Pardon Local Governor 18/04/2023 17/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Emma Tilly Local Governor 06/05/2022 05/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board