Taster WeekMon 13 – Fri 17 October 2025

Experience a Taster Day during our Taster Week. Available for prospective pupils from Reception to Year 8.

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Stay & PlayMon 1 Dec, 2-3pm

Come and join us for a festive Early Years Stay & Play session, perfect for children aged 2-4 years old.

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Exceptional GCSE Results

Pupils, parents and staff are celebrating another year of exceptional GCSE results which has seen 96.7% obtaining grades 9-4 (A*-C).
Outperforming Local and National Averages

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Best in the North Sunday Times 2025

Red House School has once again been named the top school in the North in our category in the 2025 Sunday Times ‘Parent Power’ League Tables.

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Entry for Year 7 in 2025/2026

Registrations are being taken for children in Year 6 wishing to join Year 7 in 2025 and also for children in Year 5 wishing to join Year 7 in 2026.

Places are limited so early registration is highly recommended.

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Online Registration

Registration is the first stage in our admissions process.

Register your child/children by completing our online form.

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Taster WeekMon 13 – Fri 17 October 2025

Stay & PlayMon 1 Dec, 2-3pm

Exceptional GCSE Results

Best in the North Sunday Times 2025

Entry for Year 7 in 2025/2026

Online Registration

Welcome to Red House School - a truly unique co-educational independent school at the heart of the village of Norton, for children from 3 to 16 years of age.

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Welcome to Red House School

“A truly cooperative community in which every member is working towards the goal of being the best they can be”

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Taster Week: Monday 13 – Friday 17 October 2025

We are holding a number of Taster Days throughout the week of Monday 13 - Friday 17 October. Come and experience life at Red House School!

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Early Years Stay & Play: Monday 1 December, 2-3pm

🎄 Free Early Years Stay & Play at Red House School Nursery on Monday 1 December! Arts & crafts, storytelling, and a festive elf hunt for children 2–4 years.

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Entry for Year 7 in 2026/2027

Registrations are being taken for children in Year 6 wishing to join Year 7 in 2026 and also for children in Year 5 wishing to join Year 7 in 2027.

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Open Morning: Saturday 24 January 2026

Our Open Morning is a great way to discover what's so special about Red House and all we have to offer. You will be able to tour our fantastic facilities and meet our dedicated teachers.

+ Senior School: Arrival Time 9am
+ Nursery & Junior School: Arrival Time 9.30am

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Red House Difference

Best in the North - Sunday Times ‘Parent Power’ 2025 Recognised as the top school in the North in our category in the Sunday Times ‘Parent Power’ list.
96.7% Exceptional GCSE Results: 96.7% obtained grades 9-4 (previously A*-C)
Passionate about wellbeing and positive mental health. The only independent school in the North East to have won this award.
Holiday Club Our action-packed Holiday Club offers a diverse range of activities from art and crafts, baking, outdoor games, gardening and role play as well as organised trips.
Bespoke Education Small class sizes allows us to tailor lessons to the needs of the children
Competitive Fees Our fees are lower than any other independent school in the area for children aged 3-16
Flexible Wrap Around Care 7.30am-6pm
We offer both before and after school care for those children whose parents require an extended day.
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