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Stalham High School
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Stalham High School
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- Stalham NR12 9DG
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupil outcomes in public examinations have improved but are not yet where the school wants them to be.
Behaviour and Attitudes: The atmosphere is calm and purposeful; pupils behave well and respect classroom routines.
Qualifications and Training: Subject content is delivered effectively by subject specialists.
Current Educational Practices: The school has focused on developing the curriculum to close historical gaps in knowledge and skills.
Strengths and Challenges: Robust systems and structures ensure staff support the school's direction.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can give opinions on Parent View; school uses this feedback.
Communication: Effective structure for keeping parents informed about their child's progress.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Pupils feel listened to and respected; issues are addressed promptly.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have implemented rapid improvements since the previous inspection.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Pupils show respect for one another and promote an inclusive environment.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: The school ensures pupils' welfare through structured, positive practices.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of activities including Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Students engage in work experience and extracurriculars, finding balance is manageable.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils enjoy playing football and maintaining a tidy school field.
Career Counselling Services: Highly effective careers programme and support for work experiences.
Preparation for Sixth Form: The personal, social, health and economic curriculum strengthens understanding of the world of work.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Provision for SEND is clearly defined and effective; inclusive practice is central.
Subjects Offered: Curriculum includes English, geography, modern foreign languages, and mathematics.
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Stalham High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Norfolk, East of England.
It has 482 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.
At this school, 40% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
B-
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 14.6 | - | 17.7 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 40% | 98% | 47% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.48 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 40% | 27.37% | 29.96% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 59% | 42.67% | 42.99% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 53% | 27.3% | 25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 12% | 9.71% | 10.88% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 26% | 14.55% | 15.47% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.94 | 2.73 | 2.82 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 97% | 87.16% | 90.52% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 69 | 125 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 86% | 79.79% | 84.15% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 62% | 39.27% | 32.75% |
| School sixth forms | 3% | 25.75% | 29.73% |
| Sixth form colleges | 20% | 6.49% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 8.29% | 11.48% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 2.94% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 7% | 4.43% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.89 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 44% | 30.19% | 32.78% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 62% | 44.51% | 45.26% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 58% | 26.78% | 24.88% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 14% | 11.14% | 12.99% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 33% | 16.73% | 17.14% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.12 | 2.81 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 91% | 92.5% | 90.39% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 54 | 125 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 81% | 87.73% | 86.27% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 35% | 41.76% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 7% | 27.06% | 30.75% |
| Sixth form colleges | 39% | 7.26% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 11.66% | 11.13% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 2.45% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.39% | 2.15% |
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results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.01 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 33% 21 | 28.24% | 29.24% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 60% 18 | 44.56% | 43.34% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 35% | 25.91% | 25.76% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 16% 8 | 9.71% | 11.44% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 25% 8 | 15.03% | 16.45% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.02 | 2.82 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 89.89% | 90.21% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 82 | 119 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 83.26% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 60% | 40.91% | 33.3% |
| School sixth forms | 1% | 25.41% | 31.15% |
| Sixth form colleges | 27% | 6.44% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 10.54% | 11.19% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 3.81% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 2.81% | 2.76% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.2 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 54% 19 | 23.92% | 29.18% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 78% 19 | 37.69% | 42.58% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 33% | 21.14% | 24.69% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 8% 4 | 7.8% | 11.29% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 17% 12 | 11.92% | 15.97% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.2 | 2.42 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 80.34% | 84.86% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 81 | 124 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 90% | 71.85% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 51% | 34.3% | 28.32% |
| School sixth forms | - | 25.57% | 31.51% |
| Sixth form colleges | 37% | 8.09% | 9.07% |
| Other education destinations | - | 2.79% | 5.94% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.85% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.66% | 2.06% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.05 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 41 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 35% | 24.7% | 29.51% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 59% | 38.88% | 43.04% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 9% | 20.87% | 25.21% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 4% | 10.74% | 14.68% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 5% | 11.91% | 16.23% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 80.8% | 85.23% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 130 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 57.66% | 58.15% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 37% | 30.56% |
| School sixth forms | - | 25.1% | 32.11% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 7.68% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.8% | 5.75% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.39% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.34% | 2.46% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 25th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 6th Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 22nd Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 24th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 7th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 23rd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
14 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Stalham High School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
