Primary
Ofsted Requires Improvement
About Norham St Ceolwulfs CofE Controlled First School
Norham St Ceolwulf's is a happy and caring school with every child's happiness, safety and well-being as our key priority. We offer a stimulating and nurturing environment in which your child can develop as a whole person.
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Key Facts
Founded
70
Head/Principal
Mr Gary Hilton
Rating Breakdown
Based on published reviews
Safety & Security
5.0
Teaching Quality
4.5
Communication
4.5
Student Wellbeing
5.0
Facilities
5.0
Parent Survey
Official Ofsted Parent View data • 17 responses • 65.4% response rate
My child is happy at this school
100% positive
My child feels safe at this school
100% positive
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
100% positive
The school has high expectations for my child
88.2% positive
My child does well at this school
94.2% positive
I would recommend this school to another parent
Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 17 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.
School Workforce
Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025
Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
1.2
Teachers (FTE)
Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.
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Norham St Ceolwulfs CofE Controlled First School has 3 reviews. Your honest review helps families make better school decisions.
Reviews 3
H
Hugo M
Unconfirmed
Parent
Feb 15, 2023
5.0
"Excellent Christian Values"
We chose Norham St Ceolwulf's for its strong Christian values and commitment to the local community. Our child has benefited greatly from the 'ACE' approach and we're pleased with their progress. The school's facilities are well-maintained and the staff are always available to chat.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
E
Emily W
Unconfirmed
Parent
Jun 1, 2022
5.0
"Wonderful School Experience"
We've been so impressed with the warm and welcoming atmosphere at Norham St Ceolwulf's. The staff have been incredibly supportive and have helped our child thrive. The 'Seedlings' program was a highlight for us and we loved seeing our child learn and grow.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
P
Poppy R
Unconfirmed
Parent
Sep 1, 2021
4.0
"A Good Experience"
We had a good experience at Norham St Ceolwulf's, but there were some minor issues with communication. Our child enjoyed the 'Breakfast and After-school Clubs' and made some lovely friends. The school's open door policy was helpful, but we felt that some of the staff could have been more approachable.
Safety & Wellbeing
3/5
Teaching & Learning
3/5
Communication
3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
3/5
Facilities
4/5
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