Hethersett Woodside Primary & Nursery School
Community primary school in Norwich (Norfolk).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Hethersett Woodside Primary and Nursery School A Warm Welcome to Our School I am delighted to be the Headteacher of our new, state of the art school situated in the centre of a growing community within the heart of the village of Hethersett. At Hethersett Woodside, we set high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour to ensure every child reaches their full potential.
Our dedicated, professional staff work hard to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment in which our learners thrive. Children have the best start to their educational journey at Hethersett Woodside and leave us with happy memories, equipped to be lifelong learners, with the aspiration, creativity and resilience to become responsible citizens.
We are extremely proud of our children's positive attitudes, enthusiasm and creativity. I look forward to welcoming you to our school so you can see our Vision and Values in action, and experience for yourselves what a difference learning and growing at Hethersett Woodside Primary and Nursery School makes.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir
- Coding
- Computing
- Football
- Gardening
- Lego
- Music
- Taekwondo
- Retrieval Practice
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 120918
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- South Norfolk
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (5 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Diane Perry-Yates | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jennifer Stafford | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Helena Baker | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Baiba Zivtins | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Sonia Innes | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Linda de Bloeme Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record