Sheringham High School — Secondary School in Sheringham

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Sheringham High School

Sheringham, NR26 8ND

688 Pupils

870 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

23.30% FSM %

349 Boys

339 Girls

About Sheringham High School

Sheringham High School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Sheringham, Norfolk, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 11–18. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 688 pupils on roll. School capacity: 870. Current headteacher: Dawn Hollidge.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Norfolk
Region	East of England
Administrative District	North Norfolk
Parliamentary Constituency	North Norfolk
Ward	Sheringham South
Urban / Rural	Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	SYNERGY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-11-2011
UKPRN	10035662
URN	137621
Data Last Updated	10-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (8)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr John Hannyngton	Chair of Local Governing Body	19/09/2017	02/10/2025	Appointed by GB/board
John Hannyngton	Chair of Local Governing Body	03/10/2025	02/10/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kate Davis	Local Governor	03/07/2019	02/07/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Dr Martin Langsdon	Local Governor	14/11/2022	13/11/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Charlotte Lucas	Local Governor	25/10/2024	03/11/2028	Elected by school staff
Mr John Perrem	Local Governor	26/09/2023	25/09/2027	Elected by parents
Alex Steward	Local Governor	29/01/2025	28/01/2029	Elected by school staff
Rachel Welch	Local Governor	26/09/2023	25/09/2027	Elected by parents