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Diss High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Walcot Road
 Diss
 Norfolk IP22 4DH
Telephone: 01379 642424

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Diss High School
Trust: Enrich Learning Trust
Sponsor: Enrich Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Sam Stopps (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Janet Hunt
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 58.74 / 6.16
Non-teaching Staff*: 30.09
Number of pupils: 877
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.9
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 25.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 19.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 21.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: South Norfolk
Electoral Ward: Diss and Roydon
School Number: 9264089

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th February 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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