The Hewett Academy

The Hewett Academy - Cecil Road Norwich Norfolk NR1 2PL

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The Hewett Academy
Cecil Road
Norwich
Norfolk
NR1 2PL

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01603 531564

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The Hewett Academy description

Community Hall / School / College / Library / Business Meeting Rooms / Sports Pitch/Hall (Football pitch etc) / Fitness and Dance Centre / Membership Club (other)

Extra Large (300+)

The Hewett Academy is just outside Norwich city centre so it is easily accessible for your events and bookings. With various facilities for hire it can cater for the Arts, Sports and corporate meetings and conferences. The school is home to the fantastic Walter Roy Theatre which is an incredibly special facility that is perfect for your performances and shows. Get in touch for availability and prices.

Facilities you can book include:
* The Walter Roy Theatre
* Assembly Halls
* Dance Studio
* Classrooms
* Tennis Courts
* Grass Football Pitches
* 2 Sports Halls

Venue suitability

This venue is suitable for the following uses:

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Venue facilities

200 spaces

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50 rectangle tables

300 chairs

Other venue facilities

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Explore the rooms this venue has for hire by expanding the sections below.

The Walter Roy Theatre at Hewett Academy is a fantastic facility. The Theatre is named after Dr Walter Roy CBE who served as the headteacher for Hewett Academy from 1970-1990; he was a keen supporter of music, sports and arts thus being named after the schools theatre.

With room for up to 300 people and a large stage it is perfect for performances and lectures. There is a projector and a full lighting and sound system that can be available if requested. The Theatre has a piano which can be hired. There are nearby toilets including disabled.

The Walter Roy Theatre is brilliant for productions, performances, rehearsals, conferences, lectures and workshops

http://www.schoolsplus.co.uk/hewettacademy/facilities/walter-roy-theatre/

Capacity

As meeting room:

300

As theatre:

300

For dancing:

75

13m x 25m

SPORTS HALL –
Brand New for the 2018/2019 term, this ultra-modern Sports Hall can host a wide variety of Indoor Sports and Activities. There are markings for a full court game of Basketball, a Netball court and multiple games of Badminton.

The Sports Hall is known to the School as the Eileen Ash Sports Hall. Eileen is the oldest living Test cricketer and she recently celebrated her 106th Birthday by taking a flight in a Tiger Moth. She is a true inspiration and a very worthy namesake of the Hall.

With Changing Rooms, Toilets and a Storage Cupboard attached and available for use, there couldn’t be a better place for Indoor Sport bookings at Hewett Academy. There is also exclusive car parking spaces available with Sports Hall use.

Markings

4 x Badminton courts
1 x Netball court
1 x Basketball full court (No Cross court as only have hoops one side for cross pitch)

Facilities

Male Showers and Toilets
Female Showers and Toilets
A disabled toilet with seated shower.
Various Water fountains.
35 standard and 3 disabled free parking spaces exclusive for the sports hall.
Large Foyer to use to meet/wait.
Storage cupboard for Schools plus use so can charge for storage of equipment.

Mon - Fri during Term Time – 1800-2100
Mon – Fri during School Holidays – 0800-2100
Saturdays 0800-1600
Sundays and Bank Holidays – Closed

http://www.schoolsplus.co.uk/hewettacademy/facilities/sports-hall/

Capacity

For dancing:

100

28m x 15m

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The Dance Studio at Hewett Academy can hold up to 50 people. With ballet barres and floor length mirrors on one wall it’s a great space for dance classes.

The Dance Studio is perfect for dance classes, rehearsals, fitness classes such as pilates and yoga and a space for small group workshops.

The Dance studio is often hired alongside the theatre as a break out space.

http://www.schoolsplus.co.uk/hewettacademy/facilities/dance-studio/

Capacity

As meeting room:

30

For dancing:

40

6m x 12m

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The West Dining Hall at Hewett Academy is a great room for hire. With plenty of tables and chairs it’s an ideal room for various bookings. The room has a stage, piano and badminton markings. The room can be hired to an arrangement to suit you; with or without the tables.

The West Dining hall is a really versatile room. Ideal for conferences, workshops, fitness sessions or sports classes.

http://www.schoolsplus.co.uk/hewettacademy/facilities/west-dining-hall/

Capacity

As meeting room:

150

For dining:

150

For dancing:

100

For a reception:

100

13m x 20m

The Hewett Academy has plenty of classrooms available for bookings. With tables and chairs for 30 people they are great spaces. They come with whiteboards and projectors which can be used upon request.

Classrooms are some of the best spaces to use for bookings. They work well as spaces for tuition, language schools, small meetings and spaces to branch off to from workshops and conferences.

http://www.schoolsplus.co.uk/hewettacademy/facilities/classrooms/

Capacity

As meeting room:

30

6m x 8m

The West Gym at Hewett Academy has a capacity of 100 people and has some sports markings and provisions. There is a whiteboard, crash mats, benches and access to changing rooms if requested. The room has a whiteboard which can be used for scoring and notes.

The Gym is a great facility for weekly sporting classes, sessions and training. It would also be good for fitness sessions and dance classes.

http://www.schoolsplus.co.uk/hewettacademy/facilities/west-gym/

Capacity

As meeting room:

100

For dining:

100

For dancing:

100

13m x 20m

NETBALL COURTS
We have a number of outdoor netball courts which are available to hire with the official netball posts included.

TENNIS COURTS-
We are happy to be able to offer 10 Grass Tennis Courts available for booking. Having access to these courts is a big plus for the School, as there is high demand for Tennis Courts in the local area.

OUTDOOR FOOTBALL PITCHES-
At Hewett Academy there are two outdoor grass football pitches. With room for 300 people they are fantastic spaces for bookings. The pitches are unfortunately not floodlit but have access to changing rooms and nearby toilets.

The outdoor football pitches can be used for matches, friendly games, training sessions and leagues. The space is also perfect for outdoor events, fitness and sports classes.

http://www.schoolsplus.co.uk/hewettacademy/facilities/outdoor-football-pitches/

http://www.schoolsplus.co.uk/hewettacademy/facilities/tennis-courts/