Hellesdon High School
Hellesdon High School is a secondary located in Norfolk, NR6 5SB. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,581 pupils on roll.
Hellesdon High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Norfolk
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1290
Number of Pupils: 1581
Number of Boys: 850
Number of Girls: 731
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 25.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-22
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-20
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Earl
Phone: 01603424711
Website: http://www.hellesdon.net
Location: 187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hellesdon High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Hellesdon High School?
Hellesdon High School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Hellesdon High School admit?
Hellesdon High School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Hellesdon High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Hellesdon High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Hellesdon High School?
Hellesdon High School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Hellesdon High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Hellesdon High School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Hellesdon High School?
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