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The Wherry School

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The Wherry School

280 Hall Road, Norwich, NR1 2GB

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Pupils
130
Ages
4-19
FSM
29.1%
Attainment 8
26.1
Ofsted
Good
Jun 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
11.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
26.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
9.4%
Basics 9-5
11.1%

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 for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
2.09
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About The Wherry School

The Wherry School is a secondary school in Norwich, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 26.1. The school has around 130 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: 280 Hall Road, Norwich, NR1 2GB | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Jun 2022 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Wherry School

What is The Wherry School's Ofsted rating?
The Wherry School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are The Wherry School's latest exam results?
The Wherry School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 26.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Wherry School located?
The Wherry School is a secondary school in Norwich, Norfolk (NR1 2GB).
How many pupils attend The Wherry School?
The Wherry School has around 130 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Wherry School with other schools?
View The Wherry 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.