Wymondham High Academy is a secondary school located in Wymondham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 29/11/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Folly Road, Wymondham

School Information

Address: Folly Road, Wymondham, NR18 0QT
Website: http://www.wymondhamhigh.co.uk
Telephone: 01953602078
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jonathan Rockey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137461

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1610
Number of Pupils: 1712
Number of Boys: 891
Number of Girls: 821

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.34 Confidence interval 0.18 to 0.49
Of the 252 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 251 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:92%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:53%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:53.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.02
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robert Kett Primary School
Hewitts Lane , NR18 0LS
2out of 4 460 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School
Browick Road , NR18 0QW
4out of 4 655 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham
Sheffield Road , NR18 0HL
4out of 4 790 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wymondham High Academy
Folly Road , NR18 0QT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.