Smithdon High School

Smithdon High School, located in Hunstanton, Norfolk, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 564 students, out of a capacity of 750. The school is part of the West Norfolk Academy Trust and aims to equip students with the skills necessary for an evolving job market. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto: "Work Hard, Be Kind and Smile," which reflects its commitment to fostering a supportive and positive learning environment.

The school focuses on developing individual strengths and interests, ensuring that all students, regardless of their background, have equal opportunities to succeed. Smithdon High School places a strong emphasis on building a sense of community, both within the school and in the wider Hunstanton area, encouraging students to engage with local events and organisations.

Under the leadership of Headteacher Amanda Gibbins, the school prioritises educational excellence and personal growth, supported by a dedicated staff who work closely with students. Parents are encouraged to visit the school and experience its values in action.