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Mousehold Infant & Nursery School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Academy
Mousehold Avenue, Norwich NR3 4RS · mouseholdinfants.com · 01603 427012
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2024
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 224
- 97% of 230 places
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 16.8%
- First language not English
- 31.7%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Clarion Corvus Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 47 families put the school first and 49 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 49 | 47 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 57 | 56 | 1 | 95% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 62 | 61 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 62 | 62 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 61 | 58 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Mousehold Infant & Nursery School on 5 November 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 5 Nov 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jul 2013
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 120945), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Jul 2013Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 120945)
Feb 2008Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 120945)
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (36 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 36
- 16% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 64% who raised concerns
based on the 22% who had a child bullied