Norland CE School

“Love always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”(Corinthians 13:7)
Together we learn to
Be the Best we can be, guided by God’s love.
We live out the Christian values of
Forgiveness, Friendship, Hope, and Trust,
encouraging everyone to achieve their God-given potential,

develop their talents, celebrate their uniqueness,
and rejoice in the joy of belonging to God’s family.

Inspection Reports

Ofsted June 2026

Here are just a few of the wonderful comments within the inspection report:

  • Pupils enjoy coming to this small Church of England school. They feel happy and valued.
  • Staff make sure that children feel safe, secure and happy from the start of the day.
  • Pupils describe their school as a place where they grow and thrive together.
  • Visitors are greeted with cheerful smiles by pupils who are happy to be at school.
  • Pupils value their small classes and the individual attention these bring. They say that all the teachers are kind and that everyone learns and belongs together.
  • Leaders have a clear and ambitious vision for giving children the best start.
  • Leaders and staff have established a calm, orderly and respectful environment, built on warm relationships.
  • The curriculum is well planned, with clear end points. It is sequenced carefully and builds on what pupils have learned before.
  • Parents and carers speak positively about the school and trust that their children are known and well prepared for the next stage.
  • Staff enjoy working at the school. They feel valued and included.

School Letter - explaining the new framework judgements

SIAMS - November 2025