Sheringham Woodfields School

URN: 121258 • Sheringham NR26 8ND

Overview

Name
Sheringham Woodfields School
URN
121258
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
Outstanding
Ranking score
61.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Annette Maconochie (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01263820520
Website
Visit
Address
Holt Road, Sheringham NR26 8ND

Summary

Sheringham Woodfields School is a foundation special school located in Sheringham, Norfolk, catering to students aged 3 to 19 with a diverse range of special educational needs. The school has a capacity of 155 pupils and currently serves 158 students, all of whom have an Education, Health and Care Plan. The school is designed to support complex needs, featuring spacious classrooms, specialist facilities, and a state-of-the-art Therapy Centre that enhances the educational experience.

The school's ethos centres on inclusion and community collaboration, as it shares a campus with Sheringham Academy and Sheringham Primary School. This partnership facilitates a supportive environment where students can engage with peers from different educational backgrounds. The curriculum focuses on developing life skills, particularly for older pupils in the Annexe, which is part of the high school sixth form building.

Sheringham Woodfields School is committed to providing a nurturing environment, with well-equipped facilities including a teaching kitchen, hydrotherapy pool, and outdoor play areas. The school aims to prepare students for their next steps in life while fostering independence and personal growth.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Trust Norfolk-SEN
Capacity
155
Pupils
158
Boys
115
Girls
43
FSM %
42.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 158 115 43 155 42.70
2024-09-11 156 112 44 155 41.50
2023-09-11 145 101 44 145 36.00
2022-09-11 145 101 44 145 36.00
2021-09-11 135 97 38 145 32.70
2020-09-11 121 85 36 121 33.70

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