Stalham High SchoolBroadland High Ormiston Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Norwich.

Summary of the comparison

Stalham High School and Broadland High Ormiston Academy are secondary schools in Norwich.

  • Stalham High School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Broadland High Ormiston Academy scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Broadland High Ormiston Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Stalham High School was judged Good and Broadland High Ormiston Academy was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 40.5 for Stalham High School and 49.3 for Broadland High Ormiston Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Stalham High School (44.4 in 2021-22, 40.5 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Broadland High Ormiston Academy (52.5 in 2021-22, 49.3 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Stalham High School versus Broadland High Ormiston Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorwichStalham High SchoolNorwichBroadland High Ormiston AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking36th of 53 in Norfolk 11th of 53 in Norfolk Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll492 725
Capacity654 700
LocationNorwich, NR12 9DG Norwich, NR12 8QN
GCSE results
Attainment 840.5 49.3 Stronger figure46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths39.1% 58.7% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths57.5% 76.9% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort87 143
Pupils
Pupils in the census484 757
Free school meals (ever 6)33.5% 21.1%
English as an additional language3.5% 3.3%
SEN support21.7% 14.8%
SEN with an EHC plan7.2% 3.4%
Attendance
Overall absence10.8% 8.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence27.6% 23.9% Stronger figure15.8%

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

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.

Stalham High School

Broadland High Ormiston Academy

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