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Schools in Norwich

188 schools have a Norwich postal address: 142 primary and 23 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.

Starting school in September 2027

  • Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
  • Primary (Reception): apply by 15 January 2027; offers on 16 April 2027.

National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.

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Phase
Schools indexed
188
in Norwich
Average Attainment 8
46.2
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
+0.06
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
48%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
51%
of 110 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Norwich

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Norwich secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Norwich schools

Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder

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Select#SchoolAttainment 8Progress 85+ Eng & maths
1Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Academy converter · Good
57.0+0.6064%
2Hethersett Academy
Academy sponsor led
55.5+1.1371%
3Jane Austen College
Free schools · Outstanding
52.2+0.2659%
4University Technical College Norfolk
University technical college · Not judged
50.4-0.0459%
5Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Academy converter
49.3+0.2759%
6City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Academy converter
49.2-0.0953%
7Reepham High School and College
Academy converter · Not judged
49.2-0.0656%
8Aylsham High School
Foundation school
48.6+0.2154%
9Long Stratton High School
Academy sponsor led · Good
48.5+0.5453%
10Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Academy converter · Not judged
47.9+0.1447%
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All schools in Norwich (A–Z)

1–100 of 188 schools · page 1 of 2

Admissions and catchment distances

All Norwich schools are in Norfolk. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.

Common questions about schools in Norwich

How many schools are there in Norwich?

188 open schools have a Norwich postal address: 142 primary, 23 secondary and 23 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).

Which state secondary schools in Norwich have the best GCSE results?

By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Notre Dame High School, Norwich (57.0), Hethersett Academy (55.5), Jane Austen College (52.2). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.

Which council handles school admissions in Norwich?

Norwich schools are in Norfolk. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.

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