River Wensum River Wensum The River Wensum is a chalk river in Norfolk, England and a tributary of the River Yare, despite being the larger of the two rivers. The river is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and Special Area of Conservation. The Wensum is the principal river on which the city of Norwich was founded. The river passes Carrow Road, the home of Norwich City F.C.; one end of the ground was originally named "The River End" in its honour, a name that still persists among fans. The river receives its name from the Old English adjective "wandsum" or
City College Norwich City College Norwich City College Norwich is a college of Further and Higher Education in Norfolk, England. It is one of the largest colleges in the country. Paston College in North Walsham became part of the college in December 2017 following a merger with Paston Sixth Form College. City College Norwich has over 11,000 students on a wide range of full and part-time courses for young people and adults. These include around 1,000 students on higher education courses and 1,500 learners on Apprenticeships. The College can trace its origins back to 1891 when the first Technical School in Norwich was