Admissions to Year 7 in September 2023
Starting High School is an exciting time in every child’s education. We understand that there will be lots of questions and a few worries along the way and we aim to make the transition as smooth and as happy as possible.
Our Year 6 Open Evening this year will be held on 27th September 2022.
The school will be open between 5.30pm and 7.30pm, and there is no need to book for this event. The Principal’s Address will take place in the North Hall.
You can view a recording of last year's Virtual Open Evening here:
Applying for your place
You will need to apply for a place at secondary school via Norfolk School Admissions
Norfolk County Council - Application to secondary school.
Key Dates
Online admissions open on September 10th 2021.
The closing date is October 31st 2021.
National Offer Day is March 1st 2022. This is the day you will be notified of your child’s high school place. We will contact you directly later in March to notify you of transition arrangements for this year.
Transition Days will be held in July 2022
Catchment Area
Our catchment area covers Wymondham and surrounding villages, but we are also a popular choice for families living a little further afield.
Our catchment villages are:
Ashwellthorpe, Barford, Barnham Broom, Black Carr, Deopham, Fundenhall, Forncett End, Hackford, Kimberley, Marlingford, Morley, Runhall, Silfield, Spooner Row, Suton, Tacolneston, Wattlefield, Wicklewood, Wramplingham, Wreningham.
To check your catchment, you can use the link Where I live
Feeder Schools.
We have good positive relationships with our feeder schools
Ashleigh, Barford, Barnham Broom, Browick Road, Morley, Robert Kett, Spooner Row, Tacolneston, Wicklewood, and Wreningham Primary Schools.
Full Details of our Admissions Policy can be seen in the policies below.
Admissions to other year groups
We are a popular and oversubscribed school, but should you wish to apply for a place please contact Norfolk Schools Admissions who handle all of admissions. They will pass your application to us and inform you of the outcome once a decision has been made.
Contacts Us
If you have any questions regarding admissions to years 7 to 11 please contact Mrs C Taylor, Assistant Principal on [email protected]
For 6th Form Admissions please see the Sixth Form section of our website or contact Mrs M Heale, Director of Sixth Form on [email protected]
Other Useful Documents:
Norfolk County Council - Application for transport