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ClosedSecondaryURN 121185

Fakenham High School and College

Community school · Fakenham · NR21 9QT

Ages 11–18 · Norfolk

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,524
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Matthew Parr-Burman

Location

Address
Field Lane
Postcode
NR21 9QT
Town
Fakenham
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
North Norfolk
Constituency
Broadland
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision and SEN unit

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 Fakenham, Norfolk. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Fakenham
11
Secondary schools in Fakenham
1
Academies among open schools in Fakenham
73% (8)
Open schools in NR21
11
Secondary in NR21
1
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 FakenhamNear NR21

  • Fakenham Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Fakenham · NR21 9QT · Norfolk

    Ages 11–18

    • Att838.4
    • P8-0.1
    • Absence9.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • Duke of Lancaster School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Free schools special

    Fakenham · NR21 9DQ · Norfolk

    Ages 5–16

    • Att87.5
    • P8-3.1
    • Absence19.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • Fakenham Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Fakenham · NR21 8BN · Norfolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS237%
    • Absence5.5%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matthew Parr-Burman

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