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Sheringham High School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Sheringham High School is a academy converter secondary school in Sheringham, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 688 pupils, and a capacity of 870 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–18

Age range

688

Pupils

870

Capacity

79%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Sheringham High School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Sheringham High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Norfolk. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Norfolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Sheringham High School — School Information

Full address
Holt Road, Sheringham, NR26 8ND
Local authority
Norfolk
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
23.3% of pupils
DfE URN
137621

Frequently Asked Questions — Sheringham High School

Is Sheringham High School oversubscribed?

Sheringham High School has a capacity of 870 places and currently has 688 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Norfolk.

What is the admissions policy for Sheringham High School?

Admission to Sheringham High School is managed by Norfolk. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Sheringham High School cover?

Sheringham High School is a secondary school in Sheringham, Norfolk, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Sheringham High School?

Sheringham High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.