Education


Adult Education

Evening and week end adult education classes are held at Archbishop Sancroft High School, Harleston (see under Schools for address) and a small number of other venues. Contact:

Centre Head, Harleston - Mrs Sue Carpenter

tel: 01379 854367

Adult Education Centre Classes are held elsewhere in the area (for example at Diss and Long Stratton). For further details contact: Adult Education Service Headquarters tel: 01603 222325 County Hall, Norwich

There is also a local branch of the Worker's Educational Association based in Pulham Market.


Schools

The following are the catchment schools for children from Pulham St Mary and Pulham Market. Note, though, that with the introduction of parental choice, parents are advised to make early contact with the school to discuss the availability of places.


primary (5—11 years): Pulham CE VC Primary School

Headteacher - Mr W Peaseley
Secretary - Mrs Joan Chapman

Pulham CE VC Primary School, Harleston Road, Pulham Market, Diss, Norfolk
IP21 4SZ
tel: 01379 676313

The results of the most recent inspection by the Office for Standards in Education are available at the Ofsted web site.

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secondary (11—16): Archbishop Sancroft VC C of E High School

Archbishop Sancroft High School badge

Headteacher - Mr FW Paice

Archbishop Sancroft VC C of E High School,
Wilderness Lane, Harleston, Norfolk IP20 9DD
Telephone/fax: 01379 852561

The school has an excellent reputation for its academic standards. A more detailed description of these, its facilities and activities is available, as are the results of the most recent inspection (9 January 1995) by the Office for Standards in Education

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secondary (VI form): Diss High School

Headteacher — Mr S Ballantyne
Head of VI Form — Miss R Hobson

Diss High School, Walcot Road, Diss, Norfolk IP22 3DH
tel: 01379 642424 fax: 01379 642428

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For more information on education in Norfolk, contact Norfolk County Council Education Department. Further advice on other schools in the area can be obtained from the Education Department's Advice and Enquiry Office at County Hall, telephone 01603 222146. For issues to do with admissions, advice should be sought initially from the Education Department's Area Information Centre in London Road, Attleborough, Norfolk NR17 2EZ, on 01953 456545.

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