Wymondham High Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
C64
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Wymondham, NR18 0QT
- Distance
- 5.2km away
Hethersett Academy
Queen's Road, Hethersett, Norwich, NR9 3DB
Local ranking1st of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1350
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 28 September 2022. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 55.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 70.9% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 82.7% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 220
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 90.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1209
- Boys
- 637 (51%)
- Girls
- 613 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1350 (93% full)
- SEND
- 18.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 14.5%
- EAL
- 11.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.1%
- SEN Support
- 14.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,837/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
- 7.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 15.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 80.5%
- White Other: 5.1%
- Other: 2.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
- Black African: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.7%
- Asian Indian: 1.6%
- Asian Chinese: 1.5%
80.5%
White British
5.1%
White Other
2.7%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Queen's Road
Norwich, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 140188
- UKPRN
- 10043337
- Establishment No.
- 4009
- Trust
- INSPIRATION TRUST
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