Attleborough Academy
Ofsted: Strong
Score
C63
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Attleborough, NR17 2AJ
- Distance
- 4.3km away
Old Buckenham High School
Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, NR17 1RL
Local ranking29th of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
575
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 37.8 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 29.3% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 52.4% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 56.1% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.5 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 82
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Continued in education
- 79.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 497
- Boys
- 238 (48%)
- Girls
- 259 (52%)
- Capacity
- 575 (86% full)
- SEND
- 17.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 25.1%
- EAL
- 8.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.6%
- SEN Support
- 12.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,269/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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: 87.3%
- White Other: 7.1%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
- Mixed Other: 1.0%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
- Asian Indian: 0.6%
- Asian Other: 0.6%
87.3%
White British
7.1%
White Other
1.0%
Mixed White & Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Abbey Road
Attleborough, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 146144
- UKPRN
- 10080920
- Establishment No.
- 4054
- Trust
- SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
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