Nelson Infant School

State-Funded School

nelson-infant-school-norfolk-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

NorfolkLocal Authority

Norwich SouthConstituency

NR2 4EHPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Nelson Infant School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–7, located in Norfolk, East of England.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 137 pupils. Nelson Infant School is part of Evolution Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

69%

Asian

10%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Pupils

137

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

44%

England average

27%

First language not English

44%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 7
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 137
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Evolution Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
9 Mar 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
8 Feb 2017	Requires improvement	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.