Sheringham Community Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Sheringham · NR26 8UH · Norfolk
Ages 3–11
- KS253%
- Absence5.9%
- FSM20.8%
- Demand0.97
0.1 miles away
OpenOfsted: School remains OutstandingURN 121258
Sheringham Woodfields School
Foundation special school · Sheringham · NR26 8ND
Ages 3–19 · 160 pupils · Norfolk
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding
Overall absence
9.8%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Outstanding
Inspection date
2024-06-26
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence9.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)31.3%
Unauthorised2.0%
- Authorised absence
- 7.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 2.3%
- Enrolments in measure
- 128
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill103%
160 pupils · 155 places
- Pupils on roll
- 160
- Boys / girls
- 122 / 38
- School capacity
- 155
- Capacity fill
- 160 / 155 (103%)
- Free school meals
- 44.9%
- FSM pupils
- 62
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Foundation special school
Age range
Ages 3–19
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
3 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: Trust Norfolk-SEN
- Academy trust
- Trust Norfolk-SEN
- Headteacher
- Miss Annette Maconochie
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
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed foundation special school, Ages 3–19, in Sheringham, Norfolk, 160 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 44.9%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability….
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Sheringham High School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Sheringham · NR26 8ND · Norfolk
Ages 11–18
- Att844.2
- P8-0.2
- EM5+43%
- Absence10.3%
0.1 miles away
Other independent special school
Cromer · NR11 8QA · Norfolk
Ages 6–16
1.5 miles away
Gresham Village School and Nursery
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Norwich · NR11 8RF · Norfolk
Ages 3–11
- KS252%
- Absence6.4%
- FSM9.4%
- Demand1.00
2.7 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Annette Maconochie
- Telephone
- 01263820520