The Pinetree School
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Pinetree School
Address: Staniforth Road
Town/City: Thetford
County: Norfolk
Postcode: IP24 3LH
Telephone Number: 01842 752756
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 11-16
Type: Free schools alternative provision
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Unity Education Trust
Sponsor: Unity Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher Designate: Mrs Katrina Warren
Capacity: 40
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 37 (70% boys & 30% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 73%

Location and administration

URN: 139665
DfE Number: 926/1112
UKPRN: 10041668
UPRN: 100091498096
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Breckland (E07000143)
Constituency: South West Norfolk (E14001497)
Electoral Ward: Thetford Burrell (E05010259)

Easting & Northing: 586580E, 282044N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 24' 18.79" N 0° 44' 29.57" E
Plus Code: 9F42CP4R+3J

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Queensway Infant Academy (0.2km)
  2. Queensway Junior Academy (0.3km)
  3. Redcastle Family School (0.8km)
  4. Thetford Grammar School (1.0km)
  5. The Damara School (1.0km)
  6. Norwich Road Academy (1.4km)
  7. The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy (1.5km)
  8. Compass Community School Eld Park (1.6km)
  9. Drake Primary School (2.1km)
  10. Admirals Academy (2.4km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor

Governors

  • Mr Glyn Hambling - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 February 2019 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mr Paul Holman - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 February 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 18 February 2028.
  • Mr Alan Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 7 February 2026.
  • Mr Andy Mason - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 15 September 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Marco Mesere - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 June 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 June 2028.
  • Mr James Rice - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Paul Rout - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Jo Thompson - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 May 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Ms Katrina Warren - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Katrina Warren - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).