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School · SecondaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

The Norwood School

Community secondary school in London (Lambeth).

Attainment 8
46.9
▲ 0.7 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
45.7%
▼ 1pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
91.2%
▼ 0.4pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
15.3
▼ 1.4 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
30.7%
▲ 3pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
11.2%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
120%
1,076 / 900 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2023

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

The Norwood School is a secondary school located in London, Lambeth. The school caters for boys and girls aged 11 to 19 and currently has 1,069 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 900. The school is led by Co Headteacher Niki Clemenger Richard Cole.

Enrichment

6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Basketball
  • Creative Writing
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Photography
  • Textiles

Key facts

URN
100624
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Lambeth
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (8 current, 3 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Kirsty HunterChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Evan FountainGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Joanna KinseyGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mattewos MezgeboGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Luke GittensGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2029
Ms Sharlyn RitchieGovernorElected by school staffsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Ms Izabela Luczak-WisniewskaGovernorElected by parentssince 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026
Ms Nicole AkongGovernorElected by parentssince 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026
Ms Rosalind Millam FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Ms Natasha Preville FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Mr Stephen Cooper FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2021 · term ended 2025

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record