Hethersett Old Hall School

Hethersett Old Hall School
Established	1924
Type	Independent Day and Boarding School
Religion	Christian
Headmaster	Stephen Crump
Location	Hethersett Norwich Norfolk NR9 3DW England Coordinates: 52°35′32″N 1°10′30″E / 52.5923°N 1.1751°E / 52.5923; 1.1751
DfE number	926/6029
DfE URN	121227 Tables
Students	180
Ages	3–18
Website	Hethersett Old Hall School

Hethersett Old Hall School is an independent school located in Hethersett, Norfolk, England that educates around 180 boys and girls. It is a day school for girls aged 3–18 and for boys aged 3–11 with boarding for girls from age 9.

History

The school was opened, at Hellesdon House, in September 1924 by Mrs CP Andrews. In 1938, the school moved to the Old Hall in Hethersett, a building which dates back to the 17th to 18th centuries.^[1] A sixth form was established in September 1984. The school is celebrating its 75th birthday in 2013.

Academic standards

92pc of students achieved five or more GCSE A* to Cs in the results announced in August 2012 and 31pc of GCSE passes were at A* and A grades.^[2]

In 2012, HOHS celebrated its best A Level results in ten years, with 85% of passes at the top grades of A*-C and 100% pass rate.

The Independent Schools Inspectorate, reporting in April 2011, praised the school and said the personal development of pupils was "outstanding".^[3]

References

↑ Hethersett Old Hall
↑ "Record breaking success for GSCE students". Wymondham and Attleborough Mercury. 26 August 2010. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
↑ Steve Downes (14 April 2011). "Inspection joy for Hethersett Old Hall School". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 25 May 2011.

External links

Official website
Hethersett Old Hall School profile on the ISC website
Profile at MyDaughter

Schools in Norfolk

Secondary

High schools	Acle Academy Alderman Peel High School Archbishop Sancroft High School Attleborough Academy Aylsham High School Broadland High School Caister High School City Academy Norwich City of Norwich School Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Cromer Academy Dereham Neatherd High School Diss High School Downham Market Academy Fakenham Academy Flegg High School Framingham Earl High School Great Yarmouth High School Hellesdon High School Hethersett Academy The Hewett Academy Hobart High School Iceni Academy Jane Austen College King Edward VII School King's Lynn Academy Litcham School Long Stratton High School Lynn Grove High School Marshland High School The Nicholas Hamond Academy North Walsham High School Northgate High School Notre Dame High School Old Buckenham High School Open Academy Ormiston Venture Academy Ormiston Victory Academy Reepham High School St Clement's High School Sewell Park Academy Sheringham High School Smithdon High School Springwood High School Sprowston Community High School Stalham High School Taverham High School The Thetford Academy Thorpe St Andrew School UTC Norfolk Wayland Academy Wymondham College Wymondham High School

Colleges	College of West Anglia City College Norwich Easton College

Sixth form colleges	Dereham Sixth Form College East Norfolk Sixth Form College Paston College Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form

Independent

Preparatory	Glebe House School Hethersett Old Hall School Town Close School

Senior	Gresham's School Hethersett Old Hall School Langley School Norwich School Norwich High School for Girls Thetford Grammar School

Special

Defunct

Category
Commons

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