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Glebe House School, Hunstanton

Independent
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 4–13
Boarding school

Glebe House School is an independent school for pupils aged 4 to 13 in Hunstanton. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in January 2026.

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Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Glebe House School in detail

Glebe House School in its own words

In its own words: "Welcome to Glebe House School, where we strive to be everything a school should be. Our mission is simple: to prioritize each child’s individuality and nurture their unique strengths. With small class sizes, we ensure personalised attention and create an environment where every student can flourish."

From the headteacher's welcome: "It is an absolute pleasure to welcome you to the start of your Glebe House School journey in our Reception Class. Starting school is an exciting time and there are lots of new things to remember."

The school runs after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 11 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Norfolk

Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Who goes there

In 2026, 29 pupils (24.8%) received SEN support and 4 (3.4%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Glebe House School.

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Yarrow Drive (adjacent), 350 metres away.

Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Adrian Stewart
Pupils:117
LA:Norfolk
Phone:01485532809
Address:2 Cromer Road, Hunstanton, PE36 6HW
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 January 1944

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

  • Routine Inspection

    6 January 2026

    PDF
  • Early Years Inspection

    6 January 2026

    PDF
  • Non-Routine Inspection

    22 September 2023

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    18 January 2023

    PDF
  • Short Visit

    7 March 2019

    PDF
  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    16 October 2018

    PDF
  • Intermediate EYFS Inspection

    25 November 2015

    PDF
  • Intermediate Boarding Inspection

    24 November 2015

    PDF
  • Integrated Inspection

    27 November 2012

    PDF
View full ISI report page
URN:121223
UKPRN:10015373
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:North West Norfolk
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Social & online

Keep up with Glebe House School

Getting There

Bus Stops

Yarrow Drive (adj)
348m · 6 min walk
Medical Practice (adj)
373m · 6 min walk
Lincoln Square (adj)
434m · 7 min walk
Travel Hub (Stand A)
660m · 11 min walk
Lighthouse Close (opp)
664m · 11 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Norfolk is 4 (the median across 462 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

65%

Available places

117 pupils

179 places

62 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Hunstanton

Low pressure
New homes approved:127
Projected new pupils:23

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Hunstanton

Across Norfolk council

Low demand council-wide0.90 applications per place

Places available

9,559

Applications

8,625

Got 1st preference

94.1%

Got preferred school

98.3%

All secondary applications across Norfolk council (2026/27), not just this school.

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

29

SEN Support

4

EHC Plans

28.2%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

117

Total Pupils

55

Boys

62

Girls

2026 academic year

Linked Schools

Schools linked by geographic proximity

Questions parents ask about Glebe House School

When was Glebe House School last inspected?

Glebe House School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in January 2026.

How many pupils go to Glebe House School?

Glebe House School has around 117 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Glebe House School?

Glebe House School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Glebe House School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Norfolk is 4 (the median across 462 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Glebe House School?

Glebe House School is at 2 Cromer Road, Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE36 6HW.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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