Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Location
- Norwich, NR2 3DF
- Distance
- 0.5km away
The Parkside School, Norwich
College Road, Norwich, NR2 3JA
Ofsted: Outstanding
Independent
Phase
170
Capacity
7-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Cohort Size
- 22
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 91.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 189
- Boys
- 131 (66%)
- Girls
- 68 (34%)
- Capacity
- 170 (117% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 54.3%
- EAL
- 6.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £25,285/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 80.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 4.9%
- White Other: 3.2%
- Mixed Other: 3.2%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
- Other: 1.6%
- Asian Indian: 0.5%
80.5%
White British
4.9%
Mixed White & Black African
3.2%
White Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
College Road
Norwich, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 121262
- UKPRN
- 10016168
- Establishment No.
- 7014
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