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
- 688 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.8%
- Persistent absence
- 29.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.1%
White British 89%
Other White 3.6%
Mixed 2.7%
Other 0.7%
Chinese 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
African 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 44%
Local authority average 43%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 46%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.25
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 25 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 24 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 11 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 28 |
| English Language | GCSE | 121 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 119 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 11 |
| French | GCSE | 22 |
Admissions
Sheringham High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 82
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 32
- 3rd preference
- 14
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 16.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 99 52 47 |
| Year 8 | 119 61 58 |
| Year 9 | 116 56 60 |
| Year 10 | 112 62 50 |
| Year 11 | 125 71 54 |
| Year 12 | 74 30 44 |
| Year 13 | 43 17 26 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 83.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 47.0% 43.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 37.0% 33.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 7.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 5.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 56.0% 51.7% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 26.0% 12.8% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.4% 2.4% |