Notre Dame High School, Norwich vs Charles Darwin Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Free schools
Age Range
11–18
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Norfolk
Norfolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1613
465
Capacity
1378
420
Occupancy
117%
111%
FSM %
14.2%
21.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Feb 2024
Apr 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
57.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
64.3%
-
KS2 Reading
-
84%
KS2 Maths
-
90%
KS2 Writing
-
91%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
35.5
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
15%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
259
-
Retention
94%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
20%
-
Degree course
72%
-
Any L4+ destination
75%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
246
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Psychology (216)
Psychology (200)
Mathematics (186)
Mathematics (154)
Biology (142)
Biology (134)
Business Studies (120)
Business Studies:Single (116)