Is St Clement's High School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 20 April 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 29th of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are St Clement's High School's GCSE results?

In the 2026 GCSEs, pupils at St Clement's High School averaged an Attainment 8 score of 43.6 (England: 46.2). 35.5% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths.

How do I apply for a place at St Clement's High School?

Applications for Year 7 places at St Clement's High School starting in September 2028 close on 31 October 2027. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another area, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 1 March 2028 (or the next working day).

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St Clement's High School

Churchgate Way, Terrington St Clement, King's Lynn, PE34 4LZ

Local ranking29th of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk

Ofsted: GoodUpdated

Secondary

Phase

650

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 20 April 2023. Figures last updated 15 October 2026.

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26

Average Attainment 8: 43.6 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 35.5% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 58.0% nat64.8%
Cohort Size: 138

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 90.0%
Continued in education: 81.0%
Apprenticeships: 4.0%
Employment: 5.0%
Not sustained: 8.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 709
Boys: 356 (51%)
Girls: 348 (49%)
Capacity: 650 (108% full)
SEND: 15.5%
FSM Eligible: 27.5%
EAL: 5.9%
SEN with EHC Plan: 5.4%
SEN Support: 10.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 19.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 36.6
Budget per Pupil: £7,434/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate: 8.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 24.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 91.7%
White Other: 4.5%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma: 0.5%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
White Traveller: 0.3%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.3%
Asian Other: 0.3%

91.7%

White British

4.5%

White Other

0.6%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

01553828648

office@stclementshigh.org.uk

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Churchgate Way

King's Lynn, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 140557
UKPRN: 10044574
Establishment No.: 4012
Trust: WEST NORFOLK ACADEMIES TRUST

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