Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Old Catton CofE VC Junior School

Church Street, Norwich, NR6 7DS
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Old Catton CofE VC Junior School
Norwich, NR6 7DS
191 Pupils
240 Capacity
7–11 Age Range
22.50% FSM %
101 Boys
90 Girls
About Old Catton CofE VC Junior School

Old Catton CofE VC Junior School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Norwich, Norfolk, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 7–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 191 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Ashley Best-White.

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 controlled 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 Norwich North
Ward Old Catton and Sprowston West
Urban / Rural Urban: 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 10073402
URN 121050
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Sue Hill Chair of Governors 06/12/2017 05/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Ashley Best-white Governor 01/09/2015 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr David Hagan-Palmer Governor 21/02/2023 03/05/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Doreen Kelf Governor 02/04/2019 01/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Peter Leggett Governor 14/10/2019 12/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Revd Sally McCubbin Governor 04/10/2024 03/10/2028 Foundation/sponsor members
Revd Margaret Mcphee Governor 01/09/2021 31/08/2029 Foundation/sponsor members
Ms Jill Steward Governor 10/07/2024 09/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Jane Stockings Governor 09/11/2017 01/11/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Martin White Governor 21/03/2018 20/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Norwich, Norfolk.
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School has 191 pupils, with a capacity of 240.
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.
Yes, Old Catton CofE VC Junior School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Old Catton CofE VC Junior School is Mrs Ashley Best-White.
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School is at Church Street, Old Catton, Norwich, NR6 7DS, in the Norfolk local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Old Catton CofE VC Junior School: Does not have a sixth form.
Old Catton CofE VC Junior School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Ashley Best-White
Church Street, Old Catton, Norwich, NR6 7DS
01603426973
www.oldcatton.norfolk.sch.uk
Location
NR6 7DS  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 121050
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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