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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Visiting Professionals (sen)
- SEND Offer (sen)
- Admissionssee more (other)
- Curriculum Policy (other)
- Long Term Plans (other)
- Reading for Pleasure Policy (other)
- “What is my child learning this half term?” (other)
- Policies (other)
- Prospectussee more (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Hilbre School (37.5)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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