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
- Sun 27 September 2026
A Spectacular Year of Theatre: Oliver! Comes to Nelson Academy
What an incredible year it has been for the Nelson Academy Theatre Club, culminating in a truly outstanding production of Oliver!.
- Tue 02 June 2026
MC Grammar Brings the Beat to Nelson Academy!
What a day we had at Nelson Academy when the fantastic MC Grammar came to visit!
- Thu 15 January 2026
FON Disco - Friday 27th February
The next FON disco will be on Friday 27th February.
- Thu 15 January 2026
FON Needs You!
Friends of Nelson are looking for volunteers to join their committee. If you are interested in joining or would like more information, please email friendsofnelsonacademy23@gmail.com or office@nla.eastern-mat.co.uk
Nelson Academy Nursery
Spaces are available for 2026 and September 2027. 15 and 30 hour funding available. Call 01366 383824 or email office@nla.eastern-mat.co.uk and ask for Mrs Barber for all enquiries.