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Welcome to Notre Dame High School, Norwich

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Located in the heart of Norwich city centre, Notre Dame Sixth Form offers a wide range of courses to help prepare you for the next steps in your life.

Friendly and inclusive, our Sixth Form is here to help broaden your horizons and challenge your mind. Our high standards of teaching provide you with the best education possible, and extracurricular activities help you meet new people and consider new things. 

So, if you want a friendly and diverse environment full of exciting experiences to help support your future, then Notre Dame is the place for you. I look forward to welcoming you to our caring community.

Tom Pinnington

Head of School

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Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

1,572 Total

No. of Boys

719 (45.7%)

No. of Girls

853 (54.3%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

42.4%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

9.07%

A*/A grades

29.89%


Leavers’ Destinations

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

78%

School

70%

England

Higher Apprenticeships

1%

School

1%

England

Higher education or training

School:79%
England:73%

Top 3rd of higher education institutions

School:31%
England:23%

...of which Russell Group

School:27%
England:21%

...of which Oxford/Cambridge

School:2%
England:1%


Exciting Events Ahead!

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Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Deadline for Applications

Dec 18

Offers sent to applicants

Jan 27


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About School

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityNorfolk
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeMixed

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FAQs

What are your entry requirements?

You need 42 points from your top 8 GCSE grades. You also require a minimum grade 4 in Maths and either English Language or Literature. There are specific minimum grade requirements for some subjects. Please see our course information for further details.

Do I need to be Catholic?

No, around a third of our Sixth Form is Catholic. We welcome applications from all

Will I have an interview?

No, offers are made on predicted grades.

Should I study 3 or 4 A-Level courses?

Many students start on 4 courses and drop down to 3 subjects after the first couple of weeks. This can help if you are struggling to narrow your choices down to 3 subjects.

When will Applications for September 2026 Open

We will be accepting applications from w/c 20th October. Full details will be published on our school website