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OpenSecondaryURN 141269

City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy

Academy converter · Norwich · NR4 6PP

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,685

Local authority

Norfolk

Age range

Ages 1118

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Norwich, Norfolk, 1,685 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 28.3%.

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.

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
141269

Location

Address
Eaton Road
Postcode
NR4 6PP
Town
Norwich
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
Norwich
Constituency
Norwich South
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,685
Boys / girls
831 / 854
School capacity
1,755
Capacity fill
1,685 / 1,755 (96%)
Free school meals
28.3%
FSM pupils
364
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Ormiston Academies Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Jo Philpott
Telephone
01603274000

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Ofsted information

Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.

  • Unknown date School remains Good (Report)