Sheringham High School

Holt Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8ND

Good

Inspected 20 June 2023

Good

Ofsted

47.1

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

688

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Norfolk →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 688 / 870 (79%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 20 June 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

24.7%

Disadvantaged

EAL

2.0%

SEN support

13.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

47.1

Attainment 8

688 pupils

46%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

74.2%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.3

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C-

A-level average grade

45 students

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

56%

To higher education

26%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

93%

Sustained destination

85%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.7%

Overall absence

30.1%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

47.25

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

15.5

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

10.84

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24

£45,813

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 8% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,528 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,788

Spend per pupil

£7,399

Income per pupil

60%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.