Taverham High School

URN: 139487 • Norwich NR8 6HP

Overview

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Ofsted rating
n/a

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gareth Yassin (since 2025)
Telephone
01603860505
Website
Visit
Address
Beech Avenue, Norwich NR8 6HP

Summary

Taverham High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Norwich, Norfolk, catering to students aged 11 to 18. With a current enrolment of 1,241 pupils and a capacity of 1,249, the school maintains a supportive and inclusive environment. Approximately 15.3% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the diverse socioeconomic background of the community it serves.

The school offers a broad curriculum, including subjects such as Art, Business Studies, Computer Science, and various languages, alongside a strong emphasis on personal development and wellbeing. Taverham High School is committed to nurturing students' academic and personal growth, providing numerous enrichment opportunities, including clubs, sports, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award.

Taverham High School prioritises student support, with resources available for academic assistance and wellbeing. The school fosters a sense of community through parental engagement and initiatives aimed at enhancing student experience. The leadership is focused on continuous improvement, aiming for high academic achievement and successful post-18 pathways for all students.

Key details

LA
Norfolk
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
ENRICH LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1249
Pupils
1241
Boys
640
Girls
601
FSM %
15.30
Open date
2013-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Norfolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1241 640 601 1249 15.30
2024-09-11 1256 651 605 1249 14.80
2023-09-11 1156 611 545 1249 12.40
2022-09-11 1156 611 545 1249 12.40
2021-09-11 1198 623 575 1249 11.40
2020-09-11 1186 608 578 1249 9.80

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