Duke of Lancaster School
Highfield Road, Fakenham, NR21 9DQ
OPENAGES 5-16MIXEDOFSTED · REQUIRES IMPROVEMENT
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Profile
TypeFree schools special
HeadMs Elizabeth Barneveld
Local authorityNorfolk
Pupils on roll107 · 107% of capacity
RegionEast of England
Capacity100
ConstituencyBroadland and Fakenham
AdmissionsNon-selective
WardLancaster North
Religious characterNone
Opened01-01-2022
GenderMixed
PostcodeNR21 9DQ
URN148859
Ofsted · S5 Inspection · 2026-05-06
Ne
Quality of education
Ex
Behaviour & attitudes
Ex
Personal development
Ex
Leadership & management
No
Early years
No
Sixth form
O Outstanding
G Good
RI Requires improvement
I Inadequate
| Date | Type | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | S5 Inspection | |
| 2024-03-05 | S5 Inspection | Requires improvement |
Trust
Member of EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/09/2024. Incorporated at Companies House as 09702333 → ltds.uk ↗
Member of West Suffolk College - school sponsor, joined 01/09/2024.
Governing body · 19 governors
| Governor | First appointed | Term ends | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Susan SnowdonShared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment | 28 Aug 2025 | 31 Aug 2028 | 1y | ACTIVE |
| Mr Graham AbbottShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 2 Feb 2029 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Mr Douglas CadmanShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 1 Apr 2030 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Ms Rachel CannonShared Local Governor - Establishment | 26 Mar 2026 | 25 Mar 2030 | 7m | ACTIVE |
| Ms Victoria CunninghamShared Local Governor - Establishment | 17 Dec 2025 | 16 Dec 2029 | 11m | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Susan DaleyShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 31 Aug 2030 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Ms Josie FinchShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 13 Sep 2030 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Ms Alexandra FriendShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 30 Jan 2030 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Ms Suzannah GalesShared Governance Professional - Establishment | 1 Sep 2024 | 2y | ||
| Mr Roger InmanShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 31 Aug 2027 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Mr Neil KellettShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 31 Aug 2028 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Mr Alfred MitiShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 11 Dec 2028 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Emilia NewportShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 2 Feb 2029 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Ms Karen PointsShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 31 Aug 2030 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Lucy RichardsonShared Local Governor - Establishment | 14 Oct 2026 | 13 Oct 2030 | 1m | ACTIVE |
| Ms Susan SnowdonShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 31 Aug 2028 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Lisa SutherlandShared Local Governor - Establishment | 7 Mar 2025 | 2 Feb 2029 | 2y | ACTIVE |
| Ms Julia WakelamShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Sep 2025 | 31 Jul 2027 | 1y | ACTIVE |
| Mrs Danielle WilkinsonShared Local Governor - Establishment | 1 Jun 2026 | 31 May 2030 | 5m | ACTIVE |