Aylsham High School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C61
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Norwich, NR11 6AN
- Distance
- 9.3km away
North Walsham High School
Spenser Avenue, North Walsham, NR28 9HZ
Local ranking22nd of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
950
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 13 December 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 44.1 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 35.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 65.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 123
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 619
- Boys
- 318 (50%)
- Girls
- 323 (50%)
- Capacity
- 950 (67% full)
- SEND
- 25.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 31.0%
- EAL
- 6.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.7%
- SEN Support
- 20.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,386/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
- 8.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.2% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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: 89.0%
- Asian Indian: 2.4%
- White Other: 1.8%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.8%
- Other: 0.7%
89.0%
White British
2.4%
Asian Indian
1.8%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Spenser Avenue
North Walsham, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 147505
- UKPRN
- 10084501
- Establishment No.
- 4008
- Trust
- ENRICH LEARNING TRUST
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