The Norwood School
Community school in London, Lambeth.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 11 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1076 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 900 |
| Free school meals | 32.10% |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Address | Crown Dale, Lambeth, London, SE19 3NY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.thenorwoodschool.org/ |
| Telephone | 02086709382 |
| URN | 100624 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 February 2023, published 27 April 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | 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
- St Joseph's College (secondary school, about 0.6 km)
- Harris Academy Beulah Hill (secondary school, about 1.1 km)
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (secondary school, about 1.3 km)
- Kingsdale Foundation School (secondary school, about 1.4 km)
- Norbury High School for Girls (secondary school, about 1.7 km)
- The Elmgreen School (secondary school, about 1.7 km)
- Dunraven School (all-through school, about 1.7 km)
- Harris City Academy Crystal Palace (secondary school, about 2.0 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.