Taverham High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Norwich, East of England NR8 6HP · Norfolk
#134 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#1102 of 4,090 nationally
About Taverham High School
Taverham High School is a academy secondary located in Norwich, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,254 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 68.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 134th of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (83th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (41th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,254; capacity filled 100.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 74.7%; ebacc average points 4.28.
There are 172 schools in Norwich; Taverham High School ranks 36th of 167 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)49.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)53%
- A level points per entry (10%)32.5
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)15.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Taverham High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,254
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 49.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 53%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 74.7%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.28
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 32.5
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Taverham High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
169 students · 641 m away
Langley Preparatory School At Taverham Hall
Norwich · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
288 students · 943 m away
Taverham VC CE Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
406 students · 992 m away
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
205 students · 1.6 km away
Drayton Community Infant School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
185 students · 2.3 km away
Queen's Hill Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
606 students · 2.3 km away
Drayton CofE Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
331 students · 2.5 km away
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
315 students · 3.4 km away
Horsford CofE VA Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
354 students · 4.2 km away
Ormiston Victory Academy
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,517 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Swavesey Village College
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1,254 students
The King's (The Cathedral) School
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1,256 students
Hethersett Academy
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1,250 students
The Netherhall School
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,259 students
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Lowestoft · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,263 students
St Thomas More High School
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1,243 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Taverham High School a good school?
Taverham High School has a Success Index (England) of 68.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #134 of 460 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Taverham High School rank in East of England?
Taverham High School ranks #134 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #1102 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Taverham High School?
Taverham High School had 1,254 students in 2025.
Is Taverham High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Taverham High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Taverham High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Taverham High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.