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The Damara School

The Maltings, Raymond Street, IP24 2EA

Independent special school for ages 5–16 in Raymond Street. Mixed intake.

The Damara School is an independent special school in Thetford, Norfolk, teaching around 30 pupils aged 5 to 16. Ofsted rated the school Good in January 2023, when the independent school standards were met.

The school describes itself as part of Lotus Academy Trust, providing holistic specialist education for children with special educational needs. It says it offers personalised learning pathways, integrated therapeutic support, life skills development, and academic and therapeutic education for children with SEMH challenges.

Ages 5–16 · All-through
27 pupils · On roll
Independent 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 →