Open Other Primary Mixed

North Wootton Academy

Priory Lane, King's Lynn, PE30 3PT
Part of: EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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North Wootton Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 3PT
317 Pupils
341 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
8.80% FSM %
175 Boys
142 Girls
About North Wootton Academy

North Wootton Academy is a mixed-gender Academies located in King's Lynn, Norfolk, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 317 pupils on roll. School capacity: 341. Current headteacher: James Grimsby.

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 Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Norfolk
Region East of England
Administrative District King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Parliamentary Constituency North West Norfolk
Ward The Woottons
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from 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
Trust / Sponsor EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-03-2017
UKPRN 10062893
URN 144020
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Oliver Whitby Chair of Local Governing Body 01/03/2017 31/08/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Deborah Hinks Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/09/2025 — N/A
Mrs Lucy Barfoot Local Governor 05/04/2024 04/04/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Nicola Barker Local Governor 31/01/2024 31/08/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Mark Cresswell Local Governor 01/09/2025 01/09/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Barbara Dawson Local Governor 09/07/2024 05/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Imran Khan Local Governor 01/09/2022 01/09/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Clare Smith Local Governor 01/03/2017 28/02/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Professor Lee Smith Local Governor 15/04/2024 15/12/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Lewys Weaver Local Governor 30/10/2024 29/10/2028 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
South Wootton Infant School
1.06 km • King's Lynn
Other
South Wootton Junior School
1.41 km • King's Lynn
Other
Reffley Academy
1.87 km • King's Lynn
Other
Gaywood Primary School
2.81 km • King's Lynn
Other
St Martha's Catholic Primary School
2.84 km • KING'S LYNN
Other
Springwood High School
2.85 km • King's Lynn
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
North Wootton Academy is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in King's Lynn, Norfolk.
North Wootton Academy has 317 pupils, with a capacity of 341.
North Wootton Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at North Wootton Academy is Mr James Grimsby.
North Wootton Academy is at Priory Lane, North Wootton, King's Lynn, PE30 3PT, in the Norfolk local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at North Wootton Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
North Wootton Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr James Grimsby
Priory Lane, North Wootton, King's Lynn, PE30 3PT
01553672385
www.northwoottonacademy.co.uk
Location
PE30 3PT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 144020
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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