Reepham High School and College
Secondary · Academy converter · Mixed · Norfolk
Whitwell Road, Norwich, NR10 4JT
64
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Not judged
Graded 07/05/2025
Application demand
100%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
91.1%
24.9% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
959
Capacity used
Has space91%
1,050 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
100%
1st preference success rate
145 of 145 families who put it first got an offer
152
Places offered
265
Total applications
1.7
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 145 | 145 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 77 | 7 | ● 9% |
| 3rd preference | 33 | 0 | ● 0% |
| 4th preference | 10 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 265 | 152 | 57% |
1st preference success by year
Norfolk lets families list 4 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Jonathan Croucher
- Address
- Whitwell Road, Reepham, Norwich, NR10 4JT
- Phone
- 01603870328
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Ward / constituency
- Reepham · Broadland and Fakenham
- Area
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 138829
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 22% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 2% | — | — |
| SEN support | 12% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
959 pupils · 1,050 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 25
07 May 2025
Full graded inspection
Not judged overall effectivenessSixth form Good Personal development Good Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good - 20
06 February 2020
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 839 pupils
Attendance
91.1%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
8.9%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
24.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
3.8%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.9%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 45.0 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | -0.06 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 46% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 64% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 3.96 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 33.67 | — | — |
Average grade: C+ (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 45.5 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 44.5% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 67.7% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 33.5% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.99 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 155 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 37.47 | 35 |
| Average grade | B- | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 9.8% | 17% |
| A-level students | 115 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 155 | 17% | 59% | 76% | |
| English Language | 155 | 11% | 45% | 67% | |
| English Literature | 153 | 7% | 46% | 73% | |
| History | 107 | 7% | 44% | 61% | |
| Geography | 83 | 19% | 55% | 73% | |
| Biology | 79 | 13% | 56% | 85% | |
| Physics | 79 | 16% | 54% | 76% | |
| Chemistry | 79 | 6% | 46% | 77% | |
| Combined Science | 73 | 1% | 22% | 45% | |
| Physical Education | 70 | 11% | 43% | 60% | |
| Religious Studies | 56 | 7% | 38% | 55% | |
| Art and Design | 46 | 26% | 89% | 96% |
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 33 | 3% | 24% | 58% | |
| Geography | 33 | 3% | 12% | 52% | |
| Sociology | 29 | 17% | 48% | 66% | |
| Psychology | 27 | 4% | 37% | 56% | |
| Mathematics | 27 | 11% | 48% | 70% | |
| Business Studies | 24 | 4% | 29% | 46% | |
| Biology | 23 | 0% | 9% | 43% | |
| Law | 19 | 5% | 21% | 37% | |
| Economics | 15 | 13% | 40% | 60% | |
| Physics | 12 | 8% | 42% | 58% | |
| Art and Design | 11 | 18% | 27% | 73% | |
| English Language | 11 | 18% | 45% | 64% |
Oxbridge
Cambridge offers by year
Ranked #160 of 1,018 UK schools with Cambridge offers2
UCAS apply centre 17665: Reepham High School and College
| Cambridge admissions1 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Applications | ≤5 |
| Offers | ≤5 |
| Success rate | — |
| Accepted offers | ≤5 |
1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).
2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.
Where students go next
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher education (university) | 56% | — | — |
| Apprenticeships | 9% | — | — |
| Any education or training | 57% | — | — |
Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Norfolk council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.