Fred Nicholson School

Westfield Road, Toftwood, NR19 1JB

Foundation special school for ages 3–19 in Toftwood. Mixed intake.

Fred Nicholson School is a foundation special school in Norfolk for boys and girls aged 3 to 19. It has a sixth form, and its SEN provision covers communication, sensory, physical, learning, autism and social, emotional and mental health needs.

The school describes a caring, purposeful curriculum built around 'building for successful futures'. It says its move in April 2026 to a new purpose-built school in Swaffham has expanded specialist facilities and allowed it to welcome younger pupils.

Ages 3–19 · All-through

197 pupils · On roll

Foundation special school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Norfolk’s deadlines and how to apply →