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School · SpecialiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Fen Rivers Academy

Academy special sponsor led school in King's Lynn (Norfolk).

Pupils
82
on roll
Ofsted
Requires improvement
last graded, 2022, previous school
Attendance rate
74.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
9.1
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
63.4%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
0.0%
2025/26
Capacity
85%
82 / 96 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
25.0%
2024/25

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

The leadership structure is designed to provide the best possible support for learning across the schools, and ensuring our capacity to support other schools and the wider system without impacting negatively on the learning of the pupils at The Bridge Trust. Our full leadership team meet weekly to ensure a cohesion to all aspects of the Trust's work.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Climbing
  • Cooking
  • Duke of Edinburgh
  • Lego
  • Orchestra
  • Swimming
  • ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support)
  • Forest School
  • Restorative Practice
  • Trauma Informed Schools

Awards

3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing

Key facts

URN
150265
Type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
4 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Norfolk
Constituency
North West Norfolk
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Opened
2023

Governing body (6 current, 3 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Douglas Michael CadmanChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Teagan BurrLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2029
Mrs Amanda FewkesLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2023
Ms Paula GilbertLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Ms Rachel GoodLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Matt LakeLocal Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professionalsince 2023
Ms Amanda Bowie FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Ms Victoria McConnell FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · term ended 2026
Ms Teagan Burr FormerLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · 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