City of Norwich School
Ofsted: Expected
Score
C59
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Norwich, NR4 6PP
- Distance
- 0.9km away
Hewett Academy
Cecil Road, Norwich, NR1 2PL
Local ranking8th of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
750
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 3 October 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 46.1 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 50.0% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 61.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 70
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 84.0%
- Continued in education
- 82.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 488
- Boys
- 281 (52%)
- Girls
- 262 (48%)
- Capacity
- 750 (72% full)
- SEND
- 35.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 37.0%
- EAL
- 29.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 9.4%
- SEN Support
- 26.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £10,613/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
- 5.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 14.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- 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: 55.3%
- Black African: 16.0%
- White Other: 9.1%
- Asian Indian: 5.9%
- Other: 4.0%
- Asian Chinese: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
55.3%
White British
16.0%
Black African
9.1%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Cecil Road
Norwich, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 142059
- UKPRN
- 10049653
- Establishment No.
- 4022
- Trust
- INSPIRATION TRUST
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