Sheringham High School

A good academy converter school in Norfolk. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Sheringham High School.

Sheringham, NR268ND Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
50.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.19
English & Maths grade 4+ %
61.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 73.3%
Continue in education or training
25.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 33.0%
Sustained employment
66.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 33.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
20 June 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Holt Road
Sheringham, NR268ND

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137621
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Holt Road, Sheringham, NR26 8ND
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
870 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
703
Free School Meals
24.4% (172 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.7%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
34.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
33.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
33.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
7.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
24.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
33%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
46 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
7.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
73.3 (+21.3 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
44 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
88
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
703 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

History (GCE A level)
(9 students)
Art & Design (Photography) (GCE A level)
(8 students)
Business Studies:Single (GCE A level)
(11 students)
Biology (GCE A level)
(8 students)
Geography (GCE A level)
(11 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Inclusive Collaborative Ambitious

Head Teacher's Message

The Headteacher welcome emphasizes the Synergy Trust ethos of 'Stronger Together' with core values of Inclusivity, Collaboration and Ambition. It describes an ambitious curriculum, high expectations, supportive relationships, strong home–school collaboration, and a focus on resilience and emotional intelligence; Ofsted praised the curriculum, environment and inclusion of SEND.

Facilities

Full-size astroturf with floodlighting Sixth Form Sixth Form coffee bar (The Canopy) The Patch smallholding offering award-winning horticultural experiences Spacious playing fields with views of the sea

Curriculum Highlights

Art Design & Technology Drama English History Geography maths MFL - French, German and Spanish Science PE Religious Studies, Self and Society

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