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Nelson Infant School
Context
Headteacher
Mrs Anna Catlin
Multi-school
Evolution Academy Trust (Academy Trust)
Age range
4-7
Status
Academy Sponsor Led
Type
Infant
DfE Number
2203
Contact details
Address
Nelson Infant School
Northumberland Street
Norwich
NR2 4EH
Telephone
01603-620344
Fax
01603-620345
Map
Areas
School & Community Zone
LA Area
City & South
Diocese
Not Applicable
Councillor division
Wensum
District
Norwich
Councillor
Maxine Webb (Independent)
Pupil numbers
Number on Roll (January 2025)
110
Planned admission numbers (2025/26)
60
Planned admission numbers (2026/27)
 
SEND Provision
Mixed year groups
None
Nurture provision
Yes
School visits
  • Open days
  • Individual visits
  • Virtual tour
  • Open evenings
Transition support
  • Bespoke Transition package
  • Home visits
Facilities
  • Forest school / bushcraft
  • Inclusive before school provision
  • Inclusive after school provision
Therapeutic Offer
  • Speech and Language therapy
  • Lego/Block therapy
Mental health support
  • Mental Health Champion
  • Thrive
Curriculum Offer
Number on Roll (NOR) detail
NOR January 2025
Yr R41
Yr 137
Yr 232
Total110
Admissions policy

School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)

All children whose education, health and care (EHC) plan names the school will be admitted before any other places are allocated.

If the school is not oversubscribed, all applicants will be offered a place.

In the event that the school receives more applications than the number of places it has available, places will be given to those children who meet any of the criteria set out below, in order, until all places are filled.

1. Highest priority will be given to looked-after children and all previously looked-after children who apply for a place at the school.

2. Second will be those children who live in the designated catchment area of the school

3. Priority will next be given to children with siblings on the roll of the school at the point of application for the new pupil. Siblings include step siblings, foster siblings, adopted siblings and other children living permanently at the same address. Priority will not be given to children with siblings who are former pupils of the school.

4.  Other applicants