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Elveden Church of England Primary Academy

We are a small village primary school on the Norfolk/Suffolk border. We have 105 pupils on roll and mixed age classes.
Our vision is to 'Let your light shine' and be the best you can be, focusing on Our Christian values of hope, trust, respect, forgiveness, friendship and perseverance .
We are a friendly, supportive team and work closely with our families, the local church and Trustees.

About our school experience

Details

You will be able to observe lessons and teaching styles, work with small groups and with children with SEND (We will be opening a SLCN unit in January 2026).
There will be an opportunity to develop your knowledge of the whole curriculum which is broad and balanced.
There will be the opportunity to be part of extra curricular trips and extended school provision.
We have longer school days but shorter terms (see school website for details)

Start and finish times
8.15am to 4:00pm - Flexible

We can be flexible on a case by case basis.

Dress code

Smart casual

Links to more information about our school

Entry requirements

You must:

    • Must have a degree
    • Photo identification: passport
DBS check required

Yes. All candidates must have a DBS check which the school will provide.

Placement availability

This school has not yet provided their availability for offering school experience. You can still request experience with this school and they will contact you when they have availability.

School experience type
In school

Fees

DBS check fees

£50.00 One-off, bank transfer

The fee covers the cost of the DBS check

Location

Address
London Road, Elveden, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3TN
Map showing Elveden Church of England Primary Academy
Parking

Yes - on site parking provided

There is ample parking at the back of the school.

Disability and access details

We offer facilities and provide an inclusive environment for students, staff and school experience candidates with disability and access needs. We're happy to discuss your disability or access needs before or as part of your school experience request.

Access needs policy

Address
London Road, Elveden, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3TN
School phases
Early years, Primary (4 to 11)
DBS check required

Yes. All candidates must have a DBS check which the school will provide.