Sheringham Woodfields School
Foundation special school
Sheringham · NR26 8ND · Norfolk
Ages 3–19
Status: Open
0.1 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 137621
Sheringham High School
Academy converter · Sheringham · NR26 8ND
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–18
Pupils
630
Local authority
Norfolk
Age range
Ages 11–18
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- 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 Sheringham, Norfolk, 630 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 26%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Sheringham Community Primary School
Community school · Primary
Sheringham · NR26 8UH · Norfolk
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.1 miles away
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Beeston Hall School
Other independent school
Cromer · NR27 9NQ · Norfolk
Ages 2–13
Status: Open
1.5 miles away
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St Andrew's School
Other independent special school
Cromer · NR11 8QA · Norfolk
Ages 6–16
Status: Open
1.6 miles away
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Gresham Village School and Nursery
Academy converter · Primary
Norwich · NR11 8RF · Norfolk
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
2.8 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 137621
Location
- Address
- Holt Road
- Postcode
- NR26 8ND
- Town
- Sheringham
- County
- Norfolk
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- North Norfolk
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Further from 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
- 630
- Boys / girls
- 316 / 314
- School capacity
- 870
- Capacity fill
- 630 / 870 (72%)
- Free school meals
- 26%
- FSM pupils
- 133
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- Synergy Multi Academy Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Dawn Hollidge
- Telephone
- 01263822363