Proud to be part of
Eastern Multi-Academy Trust
Nelson Academy
Achieving through learning
Welcome To
Nelson Academy
Nelson Academy is a large non-denominational school and nursery sponsored by the Eastern Multi-Academy Trust, providing education for over 350 children aged 3 to 11 in Downham Market, Downham West, Salters Lode, Barroway Drove and Nordelph. A number of parents from surrounding villages also choose to send their children to Nelson Academy.
Latest News
- Mon 28 September 2026
School Tours For Reception 2027 Intake
Thinking about your child starting school in September 2027?
- Mon 28 September 2026
Coffee Morning
Come along to our Coffee morning, Wednesday 30th September at 9am.
- Fri 25 September 2026
Theatre Club Announce This Year’s School Production!
We are thrilled to announce that this year’s Theatre Club production will be the spectacular Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat! 🌈✨
- Mon 21 September 2026
FON Pop Up Cafe at Downham Market Parkrun
Friends of Nelson are taking over the Downham Market Parkrun on 26th September.
Nelson Academy Reception 2027
Thinking about your child starting school in September 2027? Come and see what makes Nelson Academy such a special place to learn. We would love to welcome prospective families into our school, show you around, introduce you to our wonderful staff and give you the opportunity to see our school community in action. To arrange a visit, please call 01366 383824 We look forward to meeting you and showing you around!