Thompson Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Thetford (Norfolk).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Thompson Primary School is a primary school located in Thetford, Norfolk. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 83 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 105. It is part of the CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION EAST. The school is led by Mr Matthew Gamble.
Key facts
- URN
- 144147
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (10 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.2 governors are linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Hannah Meek Confirmed same person | Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Laurie Smith | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Julie Montagner | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Proudfoot | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Matt Aldrich | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Anthony Xavier | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Kirsty Mitchell | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Mia Bennett | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Julia Clark | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Marie Hales | Shared Local Governor - Establishment | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Julie Fletcher Confirmed same person Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Gareth Eagle Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 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