North Walsham High School
North Walsham High School is a community school, for students aged 11 to 16, and gained specialist status for Arts in 2005. Ofsted graded the school "good" with "outstanding" features in 2010 and has around 810 pupils. The school is currently undergoing a £5.3m development to improve education, arts and leisure facilities for students during school hours and some of the facilities will be available for the wider community. The development will be completed by September 2011.already done
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