Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School — Primary School in Norwich

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Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Norwich, NR13 6DZ

99 Pupils

105 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

13.10% FSM %

52 Boys

47 Girls

About Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Norwich, Norfolk, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 99 pupils on roll. School capacity: 105. Current headteacher: Stephanie Lake.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary aided school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Norfolk
Region	East of England
Administrative District	Broadland
Parliamentary Constituency	Broadland and Fakenham
Ward	Blofield with South Walsham
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10079225
URN	121150
Data Last Updated	10-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (9)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Rachel Whiles	Chair of Governors	01/12/2022	06/02/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Ms Frances Baker	Governor	13/11/2024	12/11/2028	Appointed by LA
Mr Ian Campbell	Governor	03/12/2019	05/02/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Catherine Fleet	Governor	01/12/2007	06/12/2027	Elected by school staff
Mrs Sarah Knight	Governor	08/05/2025	07/05/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Stephanie Lake	Governor	01/09/2019	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Beth Spaul	Governor	13/01/2025	12/01/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Joan Walker	Governor	01/07/2022	30/06/2026	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Matthew Warrington	Governor	08/05/2025	07/05/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)

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Hemblington Primary School

4.61 km • Norwich

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Blofield Primary School

4.9 km • Blofield

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Norwich, Norfolk.

How many pupils does Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have?

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 99 pupils, with a capacity of 105.

What is the age range at Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a faith school?

Yes, Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

The Head Teacher at Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is Mrs Stephanie Lake.

Where is Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School located?

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is at School Road, South Walsham, Norwich, NR13 6DZ, in the Norfolk local authority, East of England.

Does Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School currently open?

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Head Teacher

Mrs Stephanie Lake

School Road, South Walsham, Norwich, NR13 6DZ

01603270224

www.southwalshamfairhaven.norfolk.sch.uk/

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 121150

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026