Hewett Academy
Academy sponsor led in Norwich, Norfolk.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 543 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 750 |
| Free school meals | 33.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | INSPIRATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Norfolk |
| Address | Cecil Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 2PL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.inspirationtrust.org/hewettacademy |
| Telephone | 01603531564 |
| URN | 142059 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 3 October 2023, published 23 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy (secondary school, about 0.9 km)
- Notre Dame High School, Norwich (secondary school, about 1.1 km)
- University Technical College Norfolk (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- Jane Austen College (secondary school, about 2.1 km)
- City Academy Norwich (secondary school, about 3.2 km)
- Sewell Park Academy (secondary school, about 3.7 km)
- The Open Academy (secondary school, about 4.2 km)
- Sprowston Community Academy (secondary school, about 4.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.