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North Walsham High School

Spenser Avenue, North Walsham, NR28 9HZ

Local ranking21st of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

950

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
45.8 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
42.9% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
69.4% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
15.3% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
98

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
313 (51%)
Girls
306 (49%)
Capacity
950 (65% 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

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
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

2024-25
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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

Ethnicity Over Time

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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