North Walsham High School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C59
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- North Walsham, NR28 9HZ
- Distance
- 9.3km away
Aylsham High School
Sir Williams Lane, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6AN
Local ranking17th of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1025
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 31 January 2024. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 48.6 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 53.5% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 72.6% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 215
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Continued in education
- 81.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1108
- Boys
- 550 (48%)
- Girls
- 588 (52%)
- Capacity
- 1025 (111% full)
- SEND
- 22.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 19.8%
- EAL
- 1.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.9%
- SEN Support
- 18.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,229/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.6% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 93.9%
- White Other: 1.8%
- Mixed Other: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
- White Irish: 0.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%
- Asian Pakistani: 0.4%
93.9%
White British
1.8%
White Other
1.0%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Sir Williams Lane
Norwich, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 121164
- UKPRN
- 10014845
- Establishment No.
- 4046
- Trust
- The Aylsham Cluster Trust
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