Schools in North Walsham
North Walsham has 6 schools — 4 primary schools and 1 secondary school — administered by Norfolk. 4 of the 6 schools operate as academies, setting their own admissions criteria independently of the council. 1 school has a religious character, meaning faith-based criteria apply alongside proximity when places are allocated.
Catchment boundaries for North Walsham schools are published by Norfolk each autumn and can shift year-on-year as application volumes change. 1 of the 5 schools with published capacity data is currently at or above admission number, so catchment distance is decisive at that school. 2 schools in North Walsham are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted; demand at those schools tends to be highest and catchment distances typically tightest. Use the postcode search tool to check whether your address falls inside a specific school's catchment zone.
Primary schools in North Walsham: 1 oversubscribed (4)
Worstead Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school
North Walsham · NR28 9RQ
North Walsham Junior School
Primary · Academy converter
North Walsham · NR28 9HG
North Walsham Infant School
Primary · Academy converter
North Walsham · NR28 9HG
Millfield Primary School
Primary · Academy converter
North Walsham · NR28 0ES
Secondary Schools in North Walsham (1)
Other Schools in North Walsham (1)
Catchment area boundaries for schools in North Walsham are set by Norfolk and updated each year. The "last distance offered", how far the furthest successful applicant lived, changes annually based on the number of applications received.