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Hellesdon High School

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Hellesdon High School

187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon, Norwich, NR6 5SB

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Pupils
1,523
Ages
11-18
FSM
26.1%
Attainment 8
40.3
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Oct 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
40.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
9.6%
Basics 9-5
31.3%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
27.6%
EBacc APS
3.49
EBacc 9-5
7.4%
EBacc 9-4
12.3%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
31.73
A*-A Grades
16.7%
A*-B Grades
42.3%
AAB+ %
6.8%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 189 students entered

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About Hellesdon High School

Hellesdon High School is a secondary school in Norwich, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.3. The school has around 1,523 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: 187 Middletons Lane, Norwich, NR6 5SB | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hellesdon High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Nov 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Hellesdon High School

What is Hellesdon High School's Ofsted rating?
Hellesdon High School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Hellesdon High School's latest exam results?
Hellesdon High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Hellesdon High School located?
Hellesdon High School is a secondary school in Norwich, Norfolk (NR6 5SB).
How many pupils attend Hellesdon High School?
Hellesdon High School has around 1,523 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Hellesdon High School with other schools?
View Hellesdon High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Norfolk.