Queensway Infant Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–7 · Thetford, Norfolk
Queensway Infant Academy is a primary school in Thetford, Norfolk for ages 4–7 (academy sponsor led).
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Catchment area for Queensway Infant Academy
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Queensway, Thetford, IP24 3DR
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 101 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 43.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 12 May 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils achieve well academically.”
- “They also develop the personal qualities they need to contribute positively to life beyond the classroom.”
- “Pupils learn that it is important to show respect, build resilience and work hard.”
To improve
- “However, high-quality teaching is not consistently embedded across all classes.”
- “Where teaching is less effective, pupils do not have sufficient opportunity to extend their learning and deepen their knowledge.”
- “Staff interactions with children vary in quality throughout the day.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 22 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 22 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Norfolk.
- Queensway Junior Academy 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Redcastle Family School 0.4 mi Good
- Norwich Road Academy 0.7 mi Not judged
- The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy 0.8 mi Not judged
- Drake Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Admirals Academy 1.3 mi Good
- Raleigh Infant Academy 1.3 mi Good
- Weeting Church of England Primary School 6.8 mi Good