Hindringham Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Fakenham (Norfolk).
KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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not published
Maths expected
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not published
Writing expected
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not published
Attendance rate
95.0%
▲ 0.2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
13.5
▼ 7.2 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
8.6%
▼ 16pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
50%
35 / 70 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Hindringham Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Fakenham, Norfolk. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 27 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 70. The school is led by Mr Tom Snowdon.
Key facts
- URN
- 121086
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 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
- Opened
- 1900
Governing body (10 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Burrows | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Lucy Cahill | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Sarah Spencer Ashworth | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Erica Reeve | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Helen Barnwell | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Helen Frier | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Reverend Adrian Wolton | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Joan Joyce | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Lucilla Burn | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Tom Snowdon | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
| Mrs Desere Nichol Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Jane Jolley Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Lucy Fox Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Paul Jolley Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2013 · 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