Norwich School
URN: 121242 • Norwich NR1 4DD
Overview
- Name
- Norwich School
- URN
- 121242
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Christian
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 50.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Steffan Griffiths (since 2025) , Head Master
- Telephone
- 01603728430
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 71A The Close, Norwich NR1 4DD
Summary
Norwich School is an independent co-educational day school located in the historic Cathedral Close of Norwich, Norfolk. Catering to students aged three to eighteen, the school emphasizes a blend of traditional values and a vibrant learning environment, fostering a culture of scholarship and mutual respect among its 1,170 pupils. With a capacity of 1,250, the school provides a comprehensive educational experience that encourages both academic and personal growth.
The curriculum at Norwich School is designed to support a wide range of interests and abilities, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future challenges. The school places a strong emphasis on community and well-being, exemplified by initiatives such as the Girls Mentorship Programme, which connects younger students with sixth form mentors to promote personal development and empowerment.
Norwich School is committed to creating a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive academically and socially. Regular events and programmes encourage collaboration and foster a sense of belonging, helping to build meaningful relationships across different year groups.
The curriculum at Norwich School is designed to support a wide range of interests and abilities, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future challenges. The school places a strong emphasis on community and well-being, exemplified by initiatives such as the Girls Mentorship Programme, which connects younger students with sixth form mentors to promote personal development and empowerment.
Norwich School is committed to creating a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive academically and socially. Regular events and programmes encourage collaboration and foster a sense of belonging, helping to build meaningful relationships across different year groups.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Senior School Libraries (sen)
- Senior School (sen)
- Events (calendar)
- Friends Events (calendar)
- Library Events (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
- ON Events and Gallery (calendar)
- Admissions Events (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Clare School (66.1)
- The Parkside School, Norwich (63.1)
- The Wherry School (58.4)
- Acorn Park School (56.4)
- All Saints School (55.8)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1170 | 673 | 497 | 1250 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 1194 | 681 | 513 | 1250 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 1144 | 683 | 461 | 1250 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1144 | 683 | 461 | 1175 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1136 | 700 | 436 | 1175 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 1157 | 725 | 432 | 1175 |
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