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Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk

Other independent special school · Norwich · NR2 3DF

Ages 11–18 · 20 pupils · Norfolk

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill100%

20 pupils · 20 places

Pupils on roll
20
Boys / girls
8 / 12
School capacity
20
Capacity fill
20 / 20 (100%)
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Louise Fisher

Location

Address
76 Earlham Road
Postcode
NR2 3DF
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 special school, Ages 11–18, in Norwich, Norfolk, 20 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school, selective admissions.

Open schools in Norwich
192
Academies among open schools in Norwich
46% (88)
Open schools in NR2
15
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 NR2

  • Recreation Road Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Norwich · NR2 3PA · Norfolk

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM4.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • The Parkside School, Norwich

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation special school

    Norwich · NR2 3JA · Norfolk

    Ages 7–18

    • KS20%
    • Absence10.2%
    • FSM57.1%

    0.3 miles away

  • Avenue Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Norwich · NR2 3HP · Norfolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM17.4%

    0.3 miles away

  • Nelson Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Norwich · NR2 4EH · Norfolk

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM43.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Wensum Junior School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Norwich · NR2 4HB · Norfolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS225%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM50.3%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Louise Fisher
Telephone
01603327856
Website
https://www.redballoonlearner.org/locations/red-balloon-educational-trust-norfolk/

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