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Gresham's School

Other independent school (Norfolk).

Pupils
876
on roll
Ofsted
-
no graded judgement
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
-
not published
Eligible for free school meals
0.0%
school census 2024/25
SEN support
41.6%
2025/26
Capacity
83%
876 / 1,050 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
-
not published

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).

Welcome to Gresham's, a historic and vibrant co-educational school founded in 1555. Gresham's is set on a 200 acre estate, just four miles from the North Norfolk coast.

FIND Out MORE TAKE A CLOSER LOOK at GRESHAM'S Our SCHOOLS Gresham's provides a high quality, fully rounded, excellent education to boys and girls from the age of two to Sixth Form, from across the UK and overseas; the breadth and diversity of our school community make for a happy, warm and supportive learning environment.

SENIOR AGED 13-18 PREP AGED 7-13 NURSERY & Pre-PREP AGED 2-7 STEAM EDUCATION The Dyson Building opened at Gresham's in September 2021. Sir James Dyson, a former pupil at the school, enabled the innovative new centre for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) education.

FIND Out MORE APPLYING to GRESHAM'S We encourage you to visit the school to view our wonderful facilities and to meet our pupils and staff. If you feel Gresham's is the right school for your child, the next step is to apply for a place.

Enrichment

11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Book Club
  • Cricket
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Hockey
  • Multi-Sports
  • Rugby
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Yoga

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Key facts

URN
121222
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
2 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Norfolk
Constituency
North Norfolk
Setting
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Opened
1907

Governing body

No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.

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. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record