The Wherry School
Details
| Age Range | 4-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Free schools special |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Address | 280 Hall Road, NR1 2GB |
| School Website | www.thewherryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1603629440 |
| URN | 144769 |
School Census
| Total | 110 |
| Girls/Boys | 30/80 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 27.3%/72.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 38 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/06/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 07/06/2022 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 07/06/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 07 June 2022 | School inspection: Good | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 35.70% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 42.90% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.39 |
| Progress 8 | 0.45 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 14.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 1.1 |
| Progress 8 | -1.69 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 16 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 20% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 20% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 1.16 |
| Progress 8 | -1.97 |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 96 |
| Maths | 89 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 95 |
| Reading Progress | SUPP |
| Writing Progress | SUPP |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 17% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 98 |
| Reading Progress | -1.3 |
| Writing Progress | -11.2 |
| Maths Progress | -6.5 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 17% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 97 |
| Reading Progress | -1.6 |
| Writing Progress | -5.4 |
| Maths Progress | -3.8 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 92.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
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