Sheringham High School
| Sheringham High School | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
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Holt Road , , NR26 8ND | |
| Coordinates | 52°56′11″N 1°11′55″E / 52.936344°N 1.198572°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Department for Education URN | 137621 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Dr Andrew Richardson[1] |
| Deputy Head | Mrs Jane Melhuish |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18[1] |
| Enrolment | 810[1] |
| Houses | Carter, Cavell, Nelson, Sewell |
| Colour(s) | Burgundy and White |
| Uniform | Burgundy sweatshirt with school logo, burgundy polo shirt with school logo, black trousers or skirt |
| Website | http://www.sheringhamhigh.co.uk |
Sheringham High School is a secondary school and sixth form located in the town of Sheringham in the English county of Norfolk. The school has around 810 students, usually including between 160 and 180 in the sixth form centre.[1][2] It shares a campus with Sheringham Primary School and Sheringham Woodfields School. The current headteacher is Dr Andrew Richardson.[1]
The school takes students from primary schools in Sheringham, Kelling and Holt.[1] It has a specialism in the arts, and is a member of the Microsoft IT Academy programme.[3]
On 1 November 2011 the school became an academy.[4]
Sex education show VS Pornography
In Spring 2009, Sheringham High School was featured in the Channel 4 series entitled "The Sex education show VS Pornography"[5]
Ofsted Inspections
In 2012 Ofsted carried out an interim assessment of the school and confirmed the previous judgement of Good.[2]. In 2014 it was inspected again and judged Good.[6]
Houses
Sheringham High School has four houses named after famous Norfolk people. Carter house named after adventurer Howard Carter, Cavell named after nurse Edith Cavell, Nelson after Lord Admiral Nelson and Sewell after author Anna Sewell.
External links
References
- ^ a b c d e f School Profile, Norfolk County Council. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
- ^ a b January 2009 Ofsted Report, 2009-01-23. Retrieved: 2009-09-03
- ^ School Website Archived 2010-04-19 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved: 2009-09-03.
- ^ Sheringham High School becomes Norfolk’s latest academy, Eastern Daily Press, 2011-11-01. Retrieved: 2011-11-01.
- ^ Campbell.D Porn: the new sex education, The Guardian, 2009-03-30. Retrieved: 2009-09-03.
- ^ "Sheringham High School and Sixth Form Centre". Ofsted. Ofsted. 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
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