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Hobart High School

Mixed · ages 11–16 · no sixth formNorfolk, East of England · Norwich NR14 6JUTrust: Clarion Corvus TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
673of 820 places
Free school meals
24.6%
Year 11 cohort 2025
130
Ofsted
Good, 21 March 2023Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Hobart High School (URN 121153, until 1 February 2013).

What the data says

Hobart High School has no sixth form. Of the 116 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 29% moved to a sixth form college, 35% to a further education college and 3% started an apprenticeship.

Business Studies is unusually popular at GCSE: 55% of the year group took it, against 18% of pupils across England.

GCSE results in 2025 were in line with the national picture: Attainment 8 of 46.1 against 46.1 across England and 45.2 in Norfolk, with 50% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).

As an 11–16 school, Hobart High School is judged on where pupils go at 16 rather than on A level results.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Norfolk and England.

Hobart High School
Norfolk
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureHobart High SchoolNorfolkEngland
Pupils in the cohort1168,553607,348
Any sustained destination94%92%92%
Stayed in education84%85%86%
— school sixth form19%33%34%
— sixth form college29%7%13%
— further education college35%43%37%
— other education0%2%2%
Apprenticeship3%4%3%
Employment8%4%3%
No sustained destination3%6%6%
Destination unknown3%3%3%

GCSE results 2025

MeasureHobart High SchoolNorfolkEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)46.145.246.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths50%45%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths71%65%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects32%43%41%
EBacc average point score4.074.054.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort18%25%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils35.734.134.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils48.448.850.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language4%12%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
English Language130100%89%24%20%73%
English Literature130100%86%15%21%73%
Mathematics12999%88%12%22%75%
Combined Science10077%65%9%9%63%
Geography8666%41%37%25%79%
Business Studies7255%18%11%20%53%
History6953%41%19%26%61%
Physical Education4132%11%20%24%80%
Design and Technology3728%11%8%23%65%
Spanish3325%19%0%27%33%
Chemistry2822%23%29%47%75%
Physics2822%23%18%46%75%
Biology2822%23%21%45%79%
Drama2015%7%10%27%75%
Religious Studies2015%31%0%32%40%
Fine Art1915%9%11%28%74%
Food Preparation and Nutrition1915%8%16%21%53%
German1512%5%20%33%60%
Computer Science1411%13%7%30%29%
Music65%5%17%33%67%

Other secondary schools in Norfolk

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90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 46.9

Attleborough Academy

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83% stayed in education · Attainment 8 41.4

Aylsham High School

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84% stayed in education · Attainment 8 45.0

Caister Academy

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83% stayed in education · Attainment 8 49.4

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.