Harford Manor School, Norwich

Contact details for the school

School Name: Harford Manor School, Norwich
Address: 43 Ipswich Road
Town/City: Norwich
County: Norfolk
Postcode: NR2 2LN
Telephone Number: 01603 451809
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 4-19
Type: Foundation special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: Trust Norfolk-Sen

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Colin Wheelhouse
Capacity: 98
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 110 (75% boys & 25% girls)
Enrollment: 112% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 52.3%

SEN Provisions

  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 121264
DfE Number: 926/7016
UKPRN: 10015608
UPRN: 200004375047
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Norwich (E07000148)
Constituency: Norwich South (E14001409)
Electoral Ward: Town Close (E05012911)

Easting & Northing: 622414E, 306747N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 36' 48.81" N 1° 17' 2.3" E
Plus Code: 9F43J77M+CH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Chrissie Briggs - Governor. Appointed on 5 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2028.
  • Maria Brydon - Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 October 2028.
  • Ash Cawston - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2029.
  • Mrs Ruth Elizabeth Crawford - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 October 2029.
  • Robin Engle - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2029.
  • Mr Stuart Anthony Moore - Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 May 2027.
  • Mr Matthew Ridley - Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 8 October 2028.
  • Matthew Ridley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 October 2028.