Schools in Norfolk

352 schools with published admissions figures

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The newest figures for each school. "1st prefs per place" is how many families put the school first, for each place it gave out. It measures demand, not whether a child would get a place. A dash means the figure is not available.

How the 2026 round went in Norfolk

Primary

• Offered their first choice 94.4%

  Of families applying for a primary place for September 2026. Against 91.9% in 2016.

• Offered one of their three 98.5%

  Families offered any of the schools they named.

• Families who applied 7,482

  Applications received for a primary place. A family naming three schools counts once.

For September 2026, 94.4% of families applying for a primary place here were offered their first choice, and 98.5% were offered one of the three schools they named.

That is 2.4 points higher than in 2016, when it was 91.9%.

The council's primary schools between them had 9,547 places for 7,482 applications. That is a total for the whole council and says nothing about any one school in it.

Secondary

• Offered their first choice 94.1%

  Of families applying for a secondary place for September 2026. Against 94.8% in 2016.

• Offered one of their three 98.2%

  Families offered any of the schools they named.

• Families who applied 8,625

  Applications received for a secondary place. A family naming three schools counts once.

For September 2026, 94.1% of families applying for a secondary place here were offered their first choice, and 98.2% were offered one of the three schools they named.

That is much the same as in 2016, when it was 94.8%.

The council's secondary schools between them had 9,559 places for 8,625 applications. That is a total for the whole council and says nothing about any one school in it.

Source: Department for Education, applications and offers. The same round across England.

If a family is refused a place

Source: Department for Education, admission appeals in England, reporting year 2026. Counts every school in this council area. The share that succeeded is taken over appeals heard by a panel, not over appeals lodged.

Elsewhere

• Most sought-after schools in Norfolk by first preferences per place
• Schools in IP20 (3)
• Schools in IP21 (8)
• Schools in IP22 (12)
• Schools in IP24 (11)
• Schools in IP25 (6)
• Schools in IP26 (5)
• Schools in IP27 (5)
• Schools in NR1 (7)
• Schools in NR10 (10)
• Schools in NR11 (11)
• Schools in NR12 (14)
• Schools in NR13 (12)
• Schools in NR14 (12)
• Schools in NR15 (11)
• Schools in NR16 (8)
• Schools in NR17 (8)
• Schools in NR18 (9)
• Schools in NR19 (7)
• Schools in NR2 (4)
• Schools in NR20 (9)
• Schools in NR21 (8)
• Schools in NR25 (4)
• Schools in NR27 (4)
• Schools in NR28 (4)
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