Yaxham Primary Joins DNEAT

November 14, 2023

Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy has officially joined the Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust (DNEAT).

Headteacher, Mrs Jennie Müller said: “Joining DNEAT with shared Christian values was important for us. The staff and governors look forward to working collaboratively with the Trust of schools, which we see is essential for our continuous improvement. Providing the best possible opportunities for all of our community to flourish and prepare our children their next stage.”

Chair of the Local Governing Board, Mr Leroy Burrell added: “We have already started to experience the support and knowledge from DNEAT. It is a feeling to be back in a family that support one and other. We look forward to the future.”

Mr Oliver Burwood, CEO of DNEAT said: “We are delighted that Yaxham is part of the DNEAT family. It joins a successful large Trust of schools, many of whom share similarities with Yaxham, and we hope that they will enjoy working with those schools and the Trust to keep the excellent momentum they have established with their most recent Good Ofsted outcome.”

Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy has 72 pupils and employs 15 staff. The school was rated Good by OFSTED in January 2023.