North Walsham High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Address | Spenser Avenue, NR28 9HZ |
| URN | 147505 |
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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 Date | Ofsted 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 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| 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 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 60% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 70% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.35 |
| Progress 8 | 0.1 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 138 |
| As first preference | 114 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 118 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 114 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 183 |
| As first preference | 151 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 154 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 151 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 152 |
| As first preference | 115 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 118 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 115 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 120 |
| As first preference | 94 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 108 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 94 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 111 |
| As first preference | 80 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 88 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 80 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 19% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 29% |
| no | 71% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 29% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 75% |
| no | 25% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |