Hall School
URN: 121257 • Norwich NR6 7AD
Overview
- Name
- Hall School
- URN
- 121257
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Trust Norfolk-SEN
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Ridgeway (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01603466467
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Faith's Road, Norwich NR6 7AD
Summary
Hall School is a foundation special school located in Norwich, Norfolk, catering to a diverse range of pupils with significant and complex needs, including severe learning difficulties and autism spectrum disorders. The school promotes a welcoming and stimulating environment, focusing on a 'Total Communication' approach that supports the development of communication skills through various systems, including signing and symbols. This approach is integral to the curriculum, ensuring that all pupils can engage effectively in their learning.
With a current enrolment of 99 pupils, Hall School exceeds its capacity of 90, reflecting its strong community presence and the demand for its specialised services. The school prides itself on fostering a positive culture where pupils are encouraged to build confidence and achieve personal success. According to the latest Ofsted report, the school maintains a good quality of education, with staff demonstrating a profound understanding of each pupil's unique needs.
Hall School also provides outreach support to other schools, sharing its expertise in communication and interaction. The school community is actively involved in fundraising and other initiatives, further enhancing the supportive environment for both pupils and families.
With a current enrolment of 99 pupils, Hall School exceeds its capacity of 90, reflecting its strong community presence and the demand for its specialised services. The school prides itself on fostering a positive culture where pupils are encouraged to build confidence and achieve personal success. According to the latest Ofsted report, the school maintains a good quality of education, with staff demonstrating a profound understanding of each pupil's unique needs.
Hall School also provides outreach support to other schools, sharing its expertise in communication and interaction. The school community is actively involved in fundraising and other initiatives, further enhancing the supportive environment for both pupils and families.
Useful links
- http://disruptions.norfolk.gov.uk/nccclosures_schools.html (other)
- here (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (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)
Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 3 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Trust Norfolk-SEN
- Capacity
- 90
- Pupils
- 99
- Boys
- 70
- Girls
- 29
- FSM %
- 38.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 99 | 70 | 29 | 90 | 38.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 92 | 61 | 31 | 90 | 43.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 90 | 61 | 29 | 90 | 38.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 90 | 61 | 29 | 90 | 38.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 89 | 60 | 29 | 90 | 42.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 88 | 60 | 28 | 39.70 |
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