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ClosedSecondaryURN 121172

City of Norwich School

Community school · Norwich · NR4 6PP

Ages 11–18 · Norfolk

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,752
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Jim Nixon

Location

Address
Eaton Road
Postcode
NR4 6PP
Town
Norwich
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
Norwich
Constituency
Norwich South
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Norwich, Norfolk. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Norwich
192
Secondary schools in Norwich
22
Academies among open schools in Norwich
46% (88)
Open schools in NR4
14
Secondary in NR4
3
Open schools in Norfolk LA
464
Secondary in Norfolk LA
51

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in NorwichNear NR4

  • Hewett Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Norwich · NR1 2PL · Norfolk

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.8
    • P80.6
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence6.9%

    0.6 miles away

  • University Technical College Norfolk

    Ofsted: Not judged

    University technical college · Secondary

    Norwich · NR4 6FF · Norfolk

    Ages 14–19

    • Att847.1
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence8.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • Notre Dame High School, Norwich

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Norwich · NR1 3PB · Norfolk

    Ages 11–18

    • Att857.5
    • P80.6
    • EM5+65%
    • Absence5.6%

    1.2 miles away

  • City Academy Norwich

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Norwich · NR4 7LP · Norfolk

    Ages 11–19

    • Att832.2
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+20%
    • Absence14.6%

    1.6 miles away

  • Jane Austen College

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Norwich · NR3 1DD · Norfolk

    Ages 11–19

    • Att849.0
    • P80.3
    • EM5+63%
    • Absence8.9%

    1.6 miles away

  • Sewell Park Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Norwich · NR3 4BX · Norfolk

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.0
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence10.8%

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jim Nixon

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