Notre Dame High School, NorwichJane Austen College
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Norwich.
Summary of the comparison
Notre Dame High School, Norwich and Jane Austen College are secondary schools in Norwich.
Notre Dame High School, Norwich scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Jane Austen College scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Notre Dame High School, Norwich was judged Good and Jane Austen College was judged Outstanding.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 61.3 for Notre Dame High School, Norwich and 53.7 for Jane Austen College.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Notre Dame High School, Norwich (61.0 in 2021-22, 61.3 in 2024-25) and has risen at Jane Austen College (49.9 in 2021-22, 53.7 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorwichNotre Dame High School, Norwich | NorwichJane Austen College | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100 | B71/100 | |
| Local ranking | 3rd of 53 in Norfolk Stronger figure | 4th of 53 in Norfolk | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,572 | 1,101 | |
| Capacity | 1,378 | 1,100 | |
| Location | Norwich, NR1 3PB | Norwich, NR3 1DD | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 61.3 Stronger figure | 53.7 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 69.3% Stronger figure | 64.2% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 88.8% Stronger figure | 75.6% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 70.7% | 80.1% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.89 Stronger figure | 5.25 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 215 | 176 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 259 | 101 | |
| A-level average points | 35.5 | 40.0 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | B | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 35.1 | 39.9 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 14.7% Stronger figure | 11.9% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,572 | 1,101 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.3% | 29.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 27.4% | 21.9% | |
| SEN support | 8.4% | 9.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.5% Stronger figure | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.5% Stronger figure | 17.3% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Jane Austen College
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