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Fred Nicholson School
Context
Headteacher
Mrs Jane Hayman
Multi-school
Trust Norfolk-SEN (Non-academy trust)
Cluster
Age range
3-19
Status
Foundation Special School
Type
Special
DfE Number
7004
Contact details
Address
Fred Nicholson School
Westfield Road
Dereham
Norfolk
NR19 1JB
Telephone
01362-693915
Map
Areas
School & Community Zone
LA Area
West & Breckland
Diocese
Not Applicable
Councillor division
Dereham South
District
Breckland
Councillor
Phillip Duigan (Conservative)
Ofsted
Ofsted outcome
Last inspection
06/11/2019
Pupil numbers
Number on Roll (January 2024)
191
Planned admission numbers (2023/24)
 
Planned admission numbers (2024/25)
 
SEND Provision
Mixed year groups
All
Residential Offer
Yes
School visits
  • Individual visits
  • Open evenings
Transition support
  • Bespoke Transition package
  • Small group visits
  • Home visits
  • Transition week
Facilities
  • Forest school
  • Sensory offer room
Therapeutic Offer
  • Hydro therapy
  • Speech and Language therapy
Mental health support
  • Qualified counsellor
  • Mental Health Champion
  • Emotional literacy support assistant (ELSA)
Independence Curriculum Offer
  • TITAN Travel training
  • Independence living skills
Curriculum Offer
Feeder schools
Feeds from
 
Feeds to
 
Number on Roll (NOR) detail
NOR January 2024
Yr 35
Yr 421
Yr 512
Yr 614
Yr 723
Yr 830
Yr 931
Yr 1028
Yr 1119
Yr 128
Total191
Admissions policy

No policy currently available.