Welcome
Welcome to the Dereham Church Of England Infant and Nursery Academy website. The website is designed to provide you with information about our school to help you learn and understand what our school is like, as well as information we are legally required to include.
We are very proud of how our school supports and nurtures each individual child to achieve as highly as they can in whatever they do. Our friendly, dedicated and professional staff and governors work extremely hard to provide a safe, caring and stimulating learning environment in which our children happily learn.
We aim for everyone in our community to develop their whole self as an individual, enjoy learning and strive to reach their full potential.
SIAMS July 2019 said
Expectations for learning are high and there is a culture of continuous improvement. Strong emphasis is placed on building a learning environment which is safe and happy.
School Mission Statement
Develop Challenge Inspire Nurture Succeed
Develop our children as confident individuals with an appreciation of the Christian faith
Challenge our children in order for them to reach their full potential
Inspire our children through a creative and stimulating curriculum to have enquiring minds and be independent learners
Nurture our children in an environment that supports and promotes well being
Succeed in fostering creative, considerate, confident individuals
Upcoming Events
Wed 2nd April
Easter Service @ 9.15am St Nicholas Church
Wed 2nd April Easter Bonnet Parade & Competition
Thurs 3rd April Easter Disco
Fri 4th April
Year 1 Parents to join phonics session
Thur 24th April
Year 2 Trip to Time & Tide Museum – children to come dressed in evacuee costume
Mon 12th May Minibeast sessions with EYFS
Mon 12th May Year 2 School Trip
Wed 14th May Parent/Carer SEND coffee morning 9 – 10am
Wed 21st May School & Community Team in – Dad’s Support Group (flyer to follow)
Thurs 11th June Planetarium Visiting Yr 1 & Yr 2
Thur 12th June
Tempest Class Photos
Fri 20th June Quiz & Chip Fundraising Evening
Fri 27th June
Reception visit to the Theatre
Attendance
Autumn term Attendance
93.57%
Winning Class whole of Autumn term 2024/2025
Topaz 93.35%
Whole Year Attendance 2023/2024
92.01%