Sheringham High School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D54
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Sheringham, NR26 8ND
- Distance
- 7.3km away
Cromer Academy
Norwich Road, Cromer, NR27 0EX
Local ranking10th of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
720
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 24 May 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 47.7 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 49.6% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 68.5% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 127
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 81.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 7.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 650
- Boys
- 336 (51%)
- Girls
- 329 (49%)
- Capacity
- 720 (92% full)
- SEND
- 12.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 26.6%
- EAL
- 4.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.3%
- SEN Support
- 7.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,845/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
- 7.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 18.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 93.1%
- White Other: 4.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Asian Indian: 0.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%
- Asian Chinese: 0.3%
- Asian Other: 0.3%
- Other: 0.3%
93.1%
White British
4.0%
White Other
0.9%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Norwich Road
Cromer, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 137431
- UKPRN
- 10035057
- Establishment No.
- 5401
- Trust
- INSPIRATION TRUST
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