
Best Grammar Schools in Norfolk
9 grammar schools found
Key Facts
- There are 9 grammar schools in Norfolk, accounting for 1.2% of all schools in the county, with a total of 478 pupils.
- All 8 inspected grammar schools in Norfolk achieved Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, with 1 Outstanding and 7 Good, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- Norfolk's grammar schools have 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 16.3% of pupils have special educational needs.
- Grammar schools in Norfolk have an Attainment 8 score of 21.98 and only 5.1% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in both English and maths, indicating a significant gap to the national average of 46.10.
Thetford Grammar School
IP24 3AF
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils202
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Avocet House
Heckingham, NR14 6QP
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils8
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Include School Norfolk
Norfolk, NR6 6HE
Independent · Primary · Ages 14–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils96
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Kingsbrook School
Norfolk, IP25 7TJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils15
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Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk
Norwich, NR2 3DF
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils20
P/T Ratio–
The Damara School
Thetford, IP24 2EA
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils27
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The Stables Independent School
Norwich, NR12 9EU
Independent · Primary · Ages 6–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils20
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 9 grammar schools in Norfolk, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Norfolk | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.01 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 22.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 21% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,251 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
