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Fred Nicholson School

URN: 121256

Address: Westfield Road, Toftwood, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1JB

Rating and reports

Good

Latest inspection

  1. Outstanding
  2. Good
  3. Requires Improvement
  4. Inadequate

All reports

  1. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 14 January 2021
    PDF – Published

  2. School inspection School inspection, PDF - 28 November 2019
    PDF – Published

  3. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 13 January 2015
    PDF – Published

  4. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 07 September 2012
    PDF – Published

  5. Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit, PDF - 12 June 2010
    PDF – Published

  6. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 25 February 2009
    PDF – Published

  7. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 07 January 2008
    PDF – Published

  8. Full inspection: SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 06 July 2006
    PDF – Published

  9. Full inspection Full inspection, PDF - 22 June 2000
    PDF – Published
  10. Opened

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About Fred Nicholson School

  • Type: Special School
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Norfolk

Pupils

  • Age Range: 3 - 19
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 191
  • School capacity: 174

Location

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  • Address: Westfield Road, Toftwood, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1JB
  • Region: East of England

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