Norbury Manor Business and Enterprise College is a secondary school with academy status for girls with a mixed 6th form. It is located in Thornton Heath, Greater London, England. They provide an excellent education, as is shown by their academic record at GCSE and A level and by the most recent OFSTED report (Outstanding School). NMBEC also provides a broad and relevant curriculum for the different needs of all girls and ensure that all achieve their full potential by providing a well-ordered, stimulating learning environment. High academic standards are at the centre of this process. The college has a Specialist Business and Enterprise status and that is a key responsibility. They lead the way in the study of essential subjects and are developing and refining their curriculum to reflect their importance.
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