Open State Primary Mixed

Colby Primary School

Bridge Road, Norwich, NR11 7EA
146 Pupils
150 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
5.50% FSM %
79 Boys
67 Girls
About Colby Primary School

Colby Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Norfolk, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 146 pupils on roll. School capacity: 150. Current headteacher: Simon Smith.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Norfolk or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Norfolk
Region East of England
Administrative District North Norfolk
Parliamentary Constituency North Norfolk
Ward Erpingham
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10078600
URN 120798
Data Last Updated 12-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Jill Aquarone Chair of Governors 17/09/2024 16/06/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Jill Aquarone Governor 17/06/2022 16/06/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Nick Bendy Governor 01/11/2022 06/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Gavin Frost Governor 30/01/2023 29/01/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Deborah Harris Governor 22/04/2024 21/04/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Katie Johnson Governor 17/06/2022 16/06/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Stephanie Kershaw Governor 01/11/2022 06/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Heather McEwen Governor 01/11/2022 06/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Christine Mead Governor 01/11/2007 31/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jim Papworth Governor 01/03/2025 28/02/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Colby Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Norwich, Norfolk.
Colby Primary School has 146 pupils, with a capacity of 150.
Colby Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Colby Primary School is Mr Simon Smith.
Colby Primary School is at Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, NR11 7EA, in the Norfolk local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Colby Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Colby Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Simon Smith
Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, NR11 7EA
Location
Quick Summary
URN 120798
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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