Horsford CofE VA Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Horsford CofE VA Primary School
Address: Mill Lane, Horsford
Town/City: Norwich
County: Norfolk
Postcode: NR10 3ES
Telephone Number: 01603 897938
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England/Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Federation: Nebula Federation

Staff and pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mrs Ashley Best-White
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 354 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.2%

Location and administration

URN: 141991
DfE Number: 926/2100
UKPRN: 10071140
UPRN: 100091542650
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Broadland (E07000144)
Constituency: Broadland and Fakenham (E14001136)
Electoral Ward: Horsford and Felthorpe (E05005771)
Diocese: CE26(Diocese of Norwich)

Easting & Northing: 619129E, 316766N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 42' 17.33" N 1° 14' 31.88" E
Plus Code: 9F43P63R+WV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Drayton Community Infant School (2.6km)
  2. St Faiths CofE Primary School (2.9km)
  3. Drayton CofE Junior School (3.0km)
  4. Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School (3.6km)
  5. Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School (3.8km)
  6. Hainford VC Primary School (3.9km)
  7. Nightingale Infant & Nursery School (4.0km)
  8. Taverham VC CE Junior School (4.1km)
  9. Taverham High School (4.2km)
  10. Firside Junior School (4.5km)
Associated schools

Same federation

Predecessor schools†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Ms Jessica Bannister - Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). 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).
  • Rev David Hagan-Palmer - Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 3 May 2027.
  • Reverend Joanna Haywood - Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 November 2029.
  • Mrs Sue Hill - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 March 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 25 March 2028.
  • Mr John Hindley - Governor. Appointed on 3 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 September 2028.
  • Doreen Kelf - Governor. Appointed on 2 April 2023 (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 November 2029.
  • Mr Peter Leggett - Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2027.
  • Reverend Margaret McPhee - Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 22 October 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 foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
  • Lizzie Reeves - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Mr James Savage - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 November 2028.
  • Mr Peter Spears - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
  • Mrs Jill Steward - Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2028.
  • Miss Jane Stockings - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 November 2028.
  • Mr Martin White - Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 March 2030.