A number of Norfolk schools have been named among the best in the country in the Sunday Times' latest guide for 2023. 

The Parent Power table has ranked schools on their average performance using A-Level, GCSE and International Baccalaureate results from summer 2022.

Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form in Norwich is ranked as the seventh best sixth form college in the country with 23.8pc of students gaining AAB in two or more subjects.

Eastern Daily Press: Norwich High School for Girls ranked highly in this year's Sunday Times' Parent Power guideNorwich High School for Girls ranked highly in this year's Sunday Times' Parent Power guide (Image: Norwich High School for Girls)

Elsewhere in the county, East Norfolk Sixth Form College placed 37th in the list with 10.6pc of students gaining the top grades.

Norfolk's private schools placed high in the rankings with a number in the top 20 independent secondary schools in East Anglia.

This includes Norwich High School for Girls at second, having jumped 141 places since 2019.

They were followed by Norwich School in third, Thetford Grammar School at fourth and Gresham's in Holt in 17th.

However, state schools in the county were absent in the Top 20 state and grammar schools in East Anglia.