Norham High School
URN: 108628 • North Shields NE29 7BU
Overview
- Name
- Norham High School
- URN
- 108628
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- The North Tyneside Learning Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 47.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Terence Richard Conway (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01918143890
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Alnwick Avenue, North Shields NE29 7BU
Summary
Norham High School, located in North Shields, North Tyneside, is a mixed foundation secondary school with a current enrolment of 456 pupils, against a capacity of 895. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and diverse community, where pupils are encouraged to pursue their aspirations and develop strength of character. The ethos is symbolised by the lion on the school uniform, representing determination and ambition.
The curriculum at Norham High School is designed to be broad and inclusive, providing students with various opportunities to excel academically and personally. The staff are dedicated to instilling a sense of resolve in pupils, preparing them for further education and the workforce. The school promotes an environment where students are encouraged to express their opinions and contribute positively to the school community.
Norham High School places a strong emphasis on collaboration among staff, pupils, and families. The school actively engages with parents through initiatives like the SchoolGateway App for meal payments, ensuring that families are involved in their children's education. For any inquiries, parents can contact the school directly at 0191 814 3890 or via email at office@norhamhigh.org.
The curriculum at Norham High School is designed to be broad and inclusive, providing students with various opportunities to excel academically and personally. The staff are dedicated to instilling a sense of resolve in pupils, preparing them for further education and the workforce. The school promotes an environment where students are encouraged to express their opinions and contribute positively to the school community.
Norham High School places a strong emphasis on collaboration among staff, pupils, and families. The school actively engages with parents through initiatives like the SchoolGateway App for meal payments, ensuring that families are involved in their children's education. For any inquiries, parents can contact the school directly at 0191 814 3890 or via email at office@norhamhigh.org.
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Key details
- LA
- North Tyneside
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- The North Tyneside Learning Trust
- Capacity
- 895
- Pupils
- 456
- Boys
- 239
- Girls
- 217
- FSM %
- 63.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-03-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 456 | 239 | 217 | 895 | 63.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 411 | 212 | 199 | 895 | 60.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 343 | 181 | 162 | 895 | 59.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 343 | 181 | 162 | 895 | 59.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 312 | 153 | 159 | 895 | 54.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 311 | 163 | 148 | 895 | 47.40 |
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