Education

Set in the heart of East Anglia, the historic city of Norwich has everything you desire of a vibrant regional capital. A modern cultural city with a thriving business community, beautiful heritage, vibrant nightlife, sophisticated shopping and mouth-watering restaurants.

Education

Norfolk County Council operates 439 schools in the county, providing education to 112,000 children and young people.

GCSE RESULTS

Norfolk achieved 59.9pc of students getting five-plus A*-C grades in any subjects - up 3.6pc from 56.3pc in 2007

A LEVEL RESULTS

The overall average point score for A-levels in Norfolk schools has now been calculated at 730.9, a rise of more than 10pc from 719.4 last year.

OFSTED - Outstanding providers

Norfolk has 7 schools and 1 independent school, which achieved Ofstedā€™s Outstanding grade.

INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS

Norfolk has 19 independent schools, catering for children from 4-19 years.

FURTHER EDUCATION

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is an internationally renowned university based in a campus that provides top quality academic, social and cultural facilities to over 13,000 students. UEA is ranked amongst the top three for student satisfaction according to the first National Student Survey and in the top 20 in the UK by the Sunday Times. It also came top of the most recent research effectiveness league table published by Research Fortnight.

www.uea.ac.uk