Hethersett Academy
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B84
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Norwich, NR9 3DB
- Distance
- 5.2km away
Wymondham High Academy
Folly Road, Wymondham, NR18 0QT
Local ranking9th of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1610
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 27 September 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 52.9 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 58.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 76.9% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 260
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 89.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Higher education
- 55.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 24.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B-
Avg A-Level Grade
36.2
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
36.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
92
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 13.6% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 293
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1639
- Boys
- 821 (49%)
- Girls
- 865 (51%)
- Capacity
- 1610 (105% full)
- SEND
- 9.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 16.8%
- EAL
- 5.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.5%
- SEN Support
- 7.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,672/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 86.6%
- White Other: 4.5%
- Mixed Other: 2.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
- Black African: 1.2%
- Asian Chinese: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
- Asian Indian: 0.5%
86.6%
White British
4.5%
White Other
2.0%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 137461
- UKPRN
- 10035165
- Establishment No.
- 4060
- Trust
- ENRICH LEARNING TRUST
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