Old Catton CofE VC Junior School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Old Catton CofE VC Junior School
Address: Church Street, Old Catton
Town/City: Norwich
County: Norfolk
Postcode: NR6 7DS
Telephone Number: 01603 426973
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: Nebula Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Ashley Best-White
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 187 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 78% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.1%

Location and administration

URN: 121050
DfE Number: 926/3060
UKPRN: 10073402
UPRN: 100091574771
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Broadland (E07000144)
Constituency: Norwich North (E14001408)
Electoral Ward: Old Catton and Sprowston West (E05005773)
Diocese: CE26(Diocese of Norwich)

Easting & Northing: 623410E, 312298N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 39' 46.68" N 1° 18' 8.68" E
Plus Code: 9F43M872+5X

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Rev Jessica Bannister - Governor. Appointed on 22 June 2026 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 28 June 2030.
  • Mrs Ashley Best-White - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr David Hagan-Palmer - Governor. Appointed on 21 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 May 2027.
  • Rev Joanna Margaret Haywood - Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 2 November 2029.
  • Ms Sue Hill - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 6 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2025.
  • Mrs Sue Hill - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2028.
  • Mr John Hindley - Governor. Appointed on 3 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 2 September 2028.
  • Mrs Doreen Kelf - Governor. Appointed on 2 April 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 April 2027.
  • Mrs Emma Leggett - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 January 2029.
  • Mr Peter Leggett - Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 October 2027.
  • Revd Margaret McPhee - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Alice Ndiaye - Governor. Appointed on 20 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 July 2028.
  • Mrs Nicky Pellatt - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
  • Mr James Savage - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2028.
  • Mr Peter Spears - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
  • Miss Jane Stockings - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2017 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 November 2029.
  • Mr Martin White - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 March 2026.
  • Mr Martin White - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 March 2030.