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Norwich School

Other independent school · Norwich · NR1 4DD

Ages 3–18 · 1,112 pupils · Norfolk

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Attainment 8

13.2

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 813.2
English & maths grade 5+2%
English & maths grade 4+2%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.3

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill89%

1,112 pupils · 1,250 places

Pupils on roll
1,112
Boys / girls
630 / 482
School capacity
1,250
Capacity fill
1,112 / 1,250 (89%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Christian
Religious ethos
Christian
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Steffan Griffiths

Location

Address
71A The Close
Postcode
NR1 4DD
Town
Norwich
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
Norwich
Constituency
Norwich South
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed other independent school, Ages 3–18, in Norwich, Norfolk, 1,112 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, independent. Religious character: Christian.

Open schools in Norwich
192
Academies among open schools in Norwich
46% (88)
Open schools in NR1
11
Open schools in Norfolk LA
464

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in NorwichNear NR1

  • Charles Darwin Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Free schools · Primary

    Norwich · NR1 1DJ · Norfolk

    Ages 2–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM21.5%
    • Demand0.98

    0.2 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%

    0.3 miles away

  • The Free School Norwich

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Free schools · Primary

    Norwich · NR1 3NX · Norfolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM17.8%
    • Demand0.89

    0.5 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%

    0.6 miles away

  • Magdalen Gates Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Norwich · NR3 1NG · Norfolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM25.0%
    • Demand1.03

    0.6 miles away

  • Bignold Primary School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Norwich · NR2 2SY · Norfolk

    Ages 2–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM28.0%
    • Demand0.96

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Steffan Griffiths
Telephone
01603728430
Website
http://www.norwich-school.org.uk/

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