Sheringham High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 20 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Unique reference
- 137621
- Address
- Holt Road, NR26 8ND
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 703 (83% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 6.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.8%
- Persistent absence
- 32.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.9%
White British 89.5%
Other White 4%
Mixed 2.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
African 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Indian 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.03
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.01
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 59%
Local authority average 42%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 37%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 44.5
Local authority average 44.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.04
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 37 |
| Biology | GCSE | 21 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 29 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 21 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 29 |
| English Language | GCSE | 166 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 122 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 14 |
| French | GCSE | 31 |
| Geography | GCSE | 49 |
Admissions
Sheringham High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 90
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 89
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 89
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 119 64 55 |
| Year 8 | 122 57 65 |
| Year 9 | 109 58 51 |
| Year 10 | 126 71 55 |
| Year 11 | 123 58 65 |
| Year 12 | 56 26 30 |
| Year 13 | 48 25 23 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 85.0% 86.5% |
Further education | 31.0% 41.4% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 57.0% 35.3% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 7.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 5.0% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 5.7% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.7% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 50.0% 53.2% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 12.0% 12.1% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 8.0% 10.2% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.9% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 2.5% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.2% 1.7% |