Norfolk GCSE results 2025: secondary school league table
53 state secondary schools in Norfolk ranked on their 2025 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2024/25 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 7 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2025 archive of the table. See the latest Norfolk GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Norfolk ranked on Attainment 8
53 of 53 schools have published 2025 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2024/25.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 46.1 | 45% | 65% | 4.09 | – |
| 1 , up 1 place since 2024 | Notre Dame High School, Norwich Norwich · Academy converter | 61.3 | 69% | 89% | 5.89 | 215 |
| 2 , down 1 place since 2024 | Hethersett Academy Norwich · Academy sponsor led | 59.0 | 71% | 87% | 5.67 | 223 |
| 3 | Wymondham College Wymondham · Academy converter | 56.4 | 67% | 85% | 5.40 | 208 |
| 4 , up 5 places since 2024 | Jane Austen College Norwich · Free schools | 53.7 | 64% | 76% | 5.25 | 176 |
| 5 , down 1 place since 2024 | Wymondham High Academy Wymondham · Academy converter | 52.6 | 54% | 77% | 4.93 | 260 |
| 6 , up 18 places since 2024 | Wayland Academy Thetford · Academy converter | 52.0 | 63% | 79% | 4.89 | 106 |
| 7 | Long Stratton High School Norwich · Academy sponsor led | 50.8 | 54% | 74% | 4.59 | 148 |
| 8 , down 2 places since 2024 | Framingham Earl High School Norwich · Academy converter | 50.6 | 54% | 73% | 4.49 | 154 |
| 9 , up 2 places since 2024 | City of Norwich School Norwich · Academy converter | 50.4 | 53% | 75% | 4.21 | 259 |
| 10 , up 7 places since 2024 | University Technical College Norfolk Norwich · University technical college | 49.8 | 57% | 78% | 3.88 | 115 |
| 11 , up 4 places since 2024 | Caister Academy Great Yarmouth · Academy sponsor led | 49.4 | 47% | 68% | 4.02 | 109 |
| 12 , down 4 places since 2024 | Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form Norwich · Academy converter | 49.2 | 50% | 71% | 4.51 | 297 |
| 13 | Taverham High School Norwich · Academy converter | 49.0 | 53% | 75% | 4.28 | 217 |
| 14 , up 4 places since 2024 | Cromer Academy Cromer · Academy converter | 48.1 | 59% | 77% | 4.45 | 133 |
| 15 , up 19 places since 2024 | Dereham Neatherd High School Dereham · Academy converter | 47.4 | 48% | 69% | 4.59 | 225 |
| 16 , down 2 places since 2024 | Ormiston Venture Academy Gorleston · Academy sponsor led | 47.3 | 45% | 67% | 4.03 | 177 |
| 17 , up 12 places since 2024 | Sheringham High School Sheringham · Academy converter | 47.1 | 46% | 74% | 4.26 | 124 |
| 18= , up 11 places since 2024 | Acle Academy Norwich · Academy converter | 46.9 | 47% | 67% | 4.18 | 102 |
| 18= , up 2 places since 2024 | Springwood High School King's Lynn · Academy converter | 46.9 | 47% | 65% | 4.39 | 280 |
| 20 , down 15 places since 2024 | Broadland High Ormiston Academy Norwich · Academy converter | 46.8 | 50% | 74% | 4.15 | 150 |
| 21 , up 6 places since 2024 | Diss High School Diss · Academy converter | 46.6 | 45% | 71% | 4.15 | 145 |
| 22 , down 3 places since 2024 | Hewett Academy Norwich · Academy sponsor led | 46.5 | 47% | 63% | 4.39 | 73 |
| 23 , down 1 place since 2024 | Hobart High School Norwich · Academy converter | 46.1 | 50% | 71% | 4.07 | 130 |
| 24 , down 12 places since 2024 | North Walsham High School North Walsham · Academy converter | 45.8 | 43% | 69% | 3.96 | 98 |
| 25= , up 11 places since 2024 | Marshland High School Wisbech · Academy sponsor led | 45.5 | 45% | 66% | 4.33 | 147 |
| 25= | Reepham High School and College Norwich · Academy converter | 45.5 | 45% | 68% | 3.99 | 155 |
| 27 , up 8 places since 2024 | Alderman Peel High School Wells-next-the-Sea · Academy converter | 45.4 | 48% | 71% | 3.71 | 110 |
| 28= , down 2 places since 2024 | Ormiston Victory Academy Norwich · Academy sponsor led | 45.3 | 45% | 69% | 3.71 | 222 |
| 28= , up 11 places since 2024 | St Clement's High School King's Lynn · Academy sponsor led | 45.3 | 37% | 62% | 4.14 | 135 |
| 30= , down 21 places since 2024 | Aylsham High School Norwich · Foundation school | 45.0 | 41% | 64% | 4.25 | 202 |
| 30= , up 7 places since 2024 | Sprowston Community Academy Norwich · Academy sponsor led | 45.0 | 45% | 66% | 3.93 | 310 |
| 32 , up 10 places since 2024 | King Edward VII Academy King's Lynn · Academy sponsor led | 44.4 | 48% | 66% | 4.10 | 160 |
| 33 , down 10 places since 2024 | Lynn Grove Academy Great Yarmouth · Academy converter | 44.2 | 42% | 66% | 3.93 | 224 |
| 34 , down 2 places since 2024 | Downham Market Academy Downham Market · Academy sponsor led | 43.8 | 35% | 59% | 3.87 | 201 |
| 35 , down 20 places since 2024 | The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School) Harleston · Academy converter | 42.7 | 30% | 64% | 3.56 | 91 |
| 36 , up 8 places since 2024 | The Thetford Academy Thetford · Academy sponsor led | 42.4 | 42% | 59% | 3.86 | 238 |
| 37 , up 4 places since 2024 | Flegg High Ormiston Academy Great Yarmouth · Academy converter | 42.0 | 40% | 63% | 3.68 | 125 |
| 38= , down 17 places since 2024 | Attleborough Academy Attleborough · Academy converter | 41.4 | 42% | 64% | 3.74 | 130 |
| 38= , down 5 places since 2024 | Litcham School King's Lynn · Academy converter | 41.4 | 32% | 61% | 3.72 | 108 |
| 40 , up 4 places since 2024 | Northgate High School Dereham · Academy converter | 41.0 | 42% | 60% | 3.43 | 156 |
| 41 , up 6 places since 2024 | Fakenham Academy Fakenham · Academy sponsor led | 40.9 | 35% | 56% | 3.63 | 128 |
| 42= | Hellesdon High School Norwich · Academy converter | 40.3 | 32% | 53% | 3.49 | 243 |
| 42= , down 2 places since 2024 | Smithdon High School Hunstanton · Academy sponsor led | 40.3 | 28% | 53% | 3.71 | 94 |
| 44 , down 13 places since 2024 | Stalham High School Norwich · Academy sponsor led | 39.5 | 39% | 53% | 3.68 | 92 |
| 45= , down 1 place since 2024 | King's Lynn Academy King's Lynn · Academy sponsor led | 39.1 | 34% | 51% | 3.59 | 181 |
| 45= , up 3 places since 2024 | Sewell Park Academy Norwich · Academy sponsor led | 39.1 | 29% | 47% | 3.24 | 150 |
| 47 , up 4 places since 2024 | Iceni Secondary Academy Thetford · Academy sponsor led | 39.0 | 38% | 57% | 3.48 | 116 |
| 48 , down 11 places since 2024 | Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Great Yarmouth · Free schools | 38.6 | 34% | 52% | 3.25 | 157 |
| 49 | The Nicholas Hamond Academy Swaffham · Academy sponsor led | 38.4 | 29% | 52% | 3.42 | 110 |
| 50 , down 23 places since 2024 | Old Buckenham High School Attleborough · Academy converter | 37.8 | 29% | 52% | 3.53 | 82 |
| 51 , down 1 place since 2024 | The Open Academy Norwich · Academy sponsor led | 36.7 | 35% | 51% | 3.16 | 104 |
| 52 | Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Great Yarmouth · Academy sponsor led | 35.9 | 28% | 44% | 2.94 | 138 |
| 53 | City Academy Norwich Norwich · Academy sponsor led | 35.2 | 30% | 47% | 2.91 | 135 |
Schools with the same Attainment 8 score share a rank (shown as "=").
Under each rank: the change since the 2024 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2024 result.
Independent schools in Norfolk with published 2025 GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gresham's School Other independent school | 41.6 | 0% | 106 |
| Include School Norfolk Norfolk · Other independent school | 2.8 | 0% | 47 |
| Langley School Norfolk · Other independent school | 38.2 | 16% | 74 |
| Norwich High School for Girls GDST Other independent school | 36.7 | 0% | 53 |
| Norwich School Norwich · Other independent school | 12.1 | 0% | 177 |
| Nurture Education Trust Norwich · Other independent school | 16.5 | 9% | 11 |
| OneSchool Global UK - Swaffham Campus Swaffham · Other independent school | 50.1 | 43% | 7 |