| Taverham High School | |
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| Location | |
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Beech Avenue ,, NR8 6HP England | |
| Coordinates | 52°41′11″N1°11′14″E / 52.6863°N 1.1872°E /52.6863; 1.1872 |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Inspire | Empower | Achieve |
| Established | 1979 |
| Department for Education URN | 139487Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Chair of Governors | Susan Byles |
| Headteacher | garethYassin |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1156 |
| Houses | Mars | Jupiter | Neptune | Earth |
| Website | http://www.taverhamhigh.norfolk.sch.uk/ |
Taverham High School is asecondary school andsixth form withacademy status, located inTaverham in theEnglish county ofNorfolk. As well as serving Taverham, the school has acatchment area that includes the adjoining villages ofDrayton,Costessey andRingland.
The school was first established in September 1979, and was based atHellesdon High School for its first academic year before relocating to the present campus.[1] The school converted to academy status in April 2013, and was previously acommunity school under the direct control ofNorfolk County Council with specialistSports College status. The school continues to coordinate with Norfolk County Council for admissions.
The school has its own sixth form provision. Taverham previously had a shared sixth form provision with Hellesdon High School, however this was phased out in September 2014.[2]
The sixth form now specialises in a wide range of subjects from the creative industries to the sciences with specialist teachers and a wide range of top-quality equipment/rooms.
