Norfolk independent school open days for your diary

If you’re considering an independent education for your child, there’s no better way to experience a school than by visiting in person. Open Days offer a chance to explore facilities, meet staff, and get a real feel for the environment your child could thrive in.

Here are some standout schools opening their doors, be sure to book early to avoid missing out.

Glebe House School & Nursery

An inclusive, co-educational day and boarding school for children aged six months to 13, Glebe House is known for its nurturing environment where happy children truly thrive. Set along the beautiful North West Norfolk coast, the school offers small class sizes and dedicated staff focused on each child’s academic, social, and emotional development.

Join their upcoming Open House from 8:30–11:30am on Wednesday 13th May or email the registrar at [email protected] to arrange a personalised tour.

King’s Ely

With its unique blend of creativity, heritage, and opportunity, King’s Ely stands out as a top choice for families seeking a well-rounded education. From its stunning cathedral setting to its strong co-curricular programme, the school offers an enriching experience both inside and outside the classroom.

Visit during their Spring Open Morning on Saturday 9 May, where you’ll receive a warm welcome, enjoy refreshments, and even leave with a special gift. For more information, contact [email protected].

Norwich School

Located in the historic Cathedral Close, Norwich School combines academic excellence with a creative and supportive environment. Catering for children aged 3–18, and now with a dedicated Nursery, it offers a seamless educational journey.

Attend their Open Afternoon from 1:30pm on Thursday 11 June, or book a tour sooner by calling 01603 728449.

Wisbech Grammar School

Celebrating an impressive 650-year history, Wisbech Grammar School continues to deliver an education rooted in nurture, opportunity, and excellence. From Kindergarten through to Sixth Form, pupils are supported to achieve their full potential across all areas of school life.

Don’t miss their Open Day on Saturday 9 May. Register online at www.wisbechgrammar.com/open-events/ or call 01945 586750 for details.


Why Attend an Open Day?

Open Days give you a genuine insight beyond brochures and websites. You’ll see classrooms in action, meet teachers and pupils, and get a sense of whether the school is the right fit for your child.

With places filling quickly at many independent schools, attending these events could be the first step in securing your child’s future.

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