Thompson Primary School — Primary School in Thetford

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Thompson Primary School

Thetford, IP24 1PY

83 Pupils

105 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

9.60% FSM %

44 Boys

39 Girls

About Thompson Primary School

Thompson Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Thetford, Norfolk, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 4–11. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 83 pupils on roll. School capacity: 105. Current headteacher: Matthew Gamble.

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 converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Norfolk
Region	East of England
Administrative District	Breckland
Parliamentary Constituency	Mid Norfolk
Ward	All Saints & Wayland
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION EAST
Opened	01-07-2017
UKPRN	10064491
URN	144147
Data Last Updated	08-09-2025

Governors & Trustees (4)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Gareth Eagle	Chair of Local Governing Body	11/10/2023	24/05/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Julia Clarke	Local Governor	02/10/2024	02/10/2028	Elected by school staff
Mr Gareth Eagle	Local Governor	25/05/2023	24/05/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Julie Fletcher	Local Governor	11/10/2023	04/05/2026	Appointed by GB/board