North Walsham High School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNorfolk
AddressSpenser Avenue, NR28 9HZ
URN147505

School Census

Total 578
Girls/Boys 285/293
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.3%/50.7%
% pupils where English not first language 3.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 163
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
13/12/2023 Good
04/12/2018 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 13/12/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 04/12/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 48.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64.20%
Entering EBacc 11.00%
EBacc average point score 4.15
Progress 8 0.14
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65%
Entering EBacc 14%
EBacc average point score 4.06
Progress 8 0.03
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.35
Progress 8 0.1

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications138
As first preference114
As second preference18
As third preference6
Total Offers Made118
first preference offers114
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications183
As first preference151
As second preference26
As third preference6
Total Offers Made154
first preference offers151
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications152
As first preference115
As second preference28
As third preference8
Total Offers Made118
first preference offers115
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications120
As first preference94
As second preference15
As third preference11
Total Offers Made108
first preference offers94
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications111
As first preference80
As second preference20
As third preference11
Total Offers Made88
first preference offers80
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree28%
disagree8%
strongly disagree18%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree32%
disagree7%
strongly disagree9%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree55%
agree33%
disagree8%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree11%
agree13%
disagree2%
strongly disagree9%
don't know6%
not applicable58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree34%
agree46%
disagree9%
strongly disagree9%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree31%
agree24%
disagree17%
strongly disagree9%
don't know0%
not applicable19%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes29%
no71%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree19%
agree23%
disagree29%
strongly disagree29%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree56%
agree30%
disagree3%
strongly disagree6%
don't know6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree30%
disagree15%
strongly disagree9%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree48%
agree30%
disagree12%
strongly disagree8%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree55%
disagree8%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree52%
agree45%
disagree1%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree40%
agree24%
disagree18%
strongly disagree12%
don't know7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes75%
no25%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin90.3%
any other white background ethnic origin1.5%
indian ethnic origin1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.8%
irish ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90.7%
any other white background ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.2%
irish ethnic origin0.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
indian ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

North Walsham Junior School

(0.40 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Manor Road, , NR28 9HG

North Walsham Infant School

(0.40 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Manor Road, , NR28 9HG