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Sprowston Community High School

Community school · Norwich · NR7 8NE

Ages 11–18 · 1,163 pupils · Norfolk

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill66%

1,163 pupils · 1,767 places

Pupils on roll
1,163
Boys / girls
558 / 605
School capacity
1,767
Capacity fill
1,163 / 1,767 (66%)
Free school meals
9.6%
FSM pupils
97
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Andrew John

Location

Address
Cannerby Lane, Sprowston
Postcode
NR7 8NE
Town
Norwich
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
Broadland
Constituency
Norwich North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Norwich, Norfolk, 1,163 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 9.6%. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Norwich
192
Secondary schools in Norwich
22
Academies among open schools in Norwich
46% (88)
Open schools in NR7
13
Secondary in NR7
3
Open schools in Norfolk LA
464
Secondary in Norfolk LA
51

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in NorwichNear NR7

  • Sprowston Community Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Norwich · NR7 8NE · Norfolk

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.7
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence11.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • The Open Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Norwich · NR7 9DL · Norfolk

    Ages 11–19

    • Att834.9
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+21%
    • Absence12.4%

    0.5 miles away

  • Sewell Park Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Norwich · NR3 4BX · Norfolk

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.0
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence10.8%

    1.1 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%

    1.8 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%

    2.3 miles away

  • Hellesdon High School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Norwich · NR6 5SB · Norfolk

    Ages 11–18

    • Att839.5
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence13.8%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew John

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