Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
School Name: Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy Address: St Margaret's Road Town/City: Lowestoft County: SUFFOLK Postcode: NR32 4HN Telephone Number: 01502 563528 Website: http://www.nsnacademy.com/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2015 Trust: Reach2 Academy Trust Sponsor: Reach2 Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mr Iain Owens
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 311 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 74% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 44.3%
URN: 142016
DfE Number: 935/2065
UKPRN: 10049651
UPRN: 100091606755
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: East Suffolk (E07000244)
Constituency: Lowestoft (E14001344)
Electoral Ward: Harbour & Normanston (E05012745)
Easting & Northing: 654399E, 294186N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 29' 12.67" N 1° 44' 44.78" E
Plus Code: 9F43FPPW+P8
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Alexander Allington - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 May 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 27 May 2029.
- Miss Jane Costello - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 18 September 2028.
- Dr Catharine Earl - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 20 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 June 2026.
- Mrs Carly Fox - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 May 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 May 2030.
- Mrs Jade Howgate - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 November 2026.
- Headteacher Iain Owens - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 20 March 2027.
- Mr David Porter - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 January 2030.
- Mr James Reeder - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mr James Reeder - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Rev Simon Stokes - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 June 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 September 2026.
- Reverend Simon Stokes - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 November 2027.