Norlington School and 6th Form
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · London, Waltham Forest
Norlington School and 6th Form is a secondary school in London, Waltham Forest for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 30 November 2023. Waltham Forest has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Norlington Road, Leyton, London, E10 6JZ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Pupils on roll
- 895 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 29.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 30 November 2023
Strengths
- “Throughout the school, including in the sixth form, pupils are welcoming and respectful.”
- “They benefit from caring professional relationships with staff, who make sure that this is a positive place in which to learn.”
- “Leaders have high expectations for all pupils.”
To improve
- “However, at times, teaching does not pick up pupils’ misconceptions or check whether pupils have fully understood what has been taught.”
- “However, sometimes, teaching is not adjusted as well as it could be to meet the learning needs of these pupils.”
- “There are some inconsistencies in how well staff use the information they are given about pupils’ individual needs.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 February 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 52% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 48.6 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 126 first-preference applications, 153 offers in total, 125 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2020 to 2026, as Waltham Forest published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Waltham Forest.
- Connaught School for Girls 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Leytonstone School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Lammas School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Kelmscott School 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Walthamstow School for Girls 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Holy Family Catholic School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Frederick Bremer School 1.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Willowfield School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published