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OpenURN 121258

Sheringham Woodfields School

Foundation special school · Sheringham · NR26 8ND

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Age range

Ages 3–19

Pupils

160

Local authority

Norfolk

Age range

Ages 319

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • 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 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….

Open schools in Sheringham
3
Academies among open schools in Sheringham
33% (1)
Open schools in NR26
3
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.

Overview

School type
Foundation special school
Age range
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
121258

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
160
Boys / girls
122 / 38
School capacity
155
Capacity fill
160 / 155 (103%)
Free school meals
44.9%
FSM pupils
62
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: Trust Norfolk-SEN
Academy trust
Trust Norfolk-SEN

SEN & specialist provision

SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is 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

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Annette Maconochie
Telephone
01263820520

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