Erpingham Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled 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
Inspired by Christian values, we nurture children to reach their boundless potential, empowering them to become loving, confident and curious learners, so that they can create their own pathway towards flourishing as responsible citizens, and create a brighter future for all.
Our vision is rooted in Ephesians 3:20 from the Bible: With Gods power working in us, God can do much, much more than anything we can ask or think of. Our pathway to achieve this vision for each child to meet their hopes and dreams: Designed, produced, hosted & maintained by Creative Corner
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
20 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Coding
- Computing
- Cooking
- Cricket
- Cross Country
- Dance
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Music
- Stem
- Textiles
- Yoga
- Forest School
- ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support)
- Kapow Primary
- Letters and Sounds
and 4 more
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 121036
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- North Norfolk
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rosemary Kett | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Fiona Hall Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Rob Hughes | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Beth Middleton | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Karen Hutchinson | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Emma Bourner | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mr Jeremy Marris | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| The Revd Canon Julie Boyd | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Abigail Needham Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Thomas Abbott Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
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