Visiting Teacher Service West, King's Lynn

Across Norfolk, 94% of families were offered their first-choice secondary school for 2026 entry, and 98% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Norfolk lodged 170 appeals against secondary school offers; 102 reached a hearing and 39 succeeded (38.2% of those heard).

The nearest other state secondary schools to Visiting Teacher Service West are King Edward VII Academy (0.9 miles, Attainment 8 41.1); King's Lynn Academy (0.9 miles, Good, Attainment 8 41); Springwood High School (1.7 miles, Good, Attainment 8 46.2); and St Clement's High School (4.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 43.6).

The nearest railway station is Kings Lynn Rail Station, about 620 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hillington Square (adjacent), 180 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 306 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Norfolk (28), as is usual near a town centre.

The primary schools closest to Visiting Teacher Service West are Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy (0.3 miles), Greyfriars Academy (0.3 miles), West Lynn Primary School (0.4 miles) and Eastgate Academy (0.5 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.