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Key Dates & Deadlines
Dec 18, 2025
Deadline for Applications
Jan 27, 2026
Offers sent to applicants
Jul 7, 2026
Offer Holder Day
Jul 8, 2026
Offer Holder Day
Aug 20, 2026
GCSE Results Day/Sixth Form Enrolment
Sep 3, 2026
Start of the Academic Year
Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Autumn
2 terms
Half Term 1
Sep 3 - Oct 24
Half Term 2
Nov 3 - Dec 19
Spring
2 terms
Half Term 1
Jan 6 - Feb 13
Half Term 2
Feb 23 - Mar 27
Summer
2 terms
Half Term 1
Apr 14 - May 22
Half Term 2
Jun 1 - Jul 17
Half-Term & Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term
Oct 27 - Oct 31
Christmas Holiday
Dec 22 - Jan 5
Spring Half Term
Feb 16 - Feb 20
Easter Holiday
Mar 30 - Apr 13
Summer Half Term
May 25 - May 29
About School
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
FAQs
Yes. You can find out more about over oversubscription policy on our school website https://www.ndhs.org.uk/policies
In the Summer term those students who have accepted an NDHS Sixth Form Offer will be invited to attend an Offer Holder Day. This is your chance to come into school and meet the teachers and find out more about the subjects you have picked to study at A-Level
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.
No, around a third of our Sixth Form is Catholic. We welcome applications from all
No, offers are made on predicted grades.
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.