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  • The Thetford Academy
  • Iceni Secondary Academy
  • Wayland Academy
Thetford schools collage

2025 Best Secondary Schools in Thetford Area

Thetford secondary schools serve a historic market town in Norfolk, with 3 schools providing comprehensive education for local families. [TOP_SCHOOL_1_Sc], [TOP_SCHOOL_2_Sc], and [TOP_SCHOOL_3_Sc] achieve an average Attainment 8 score of 40, close to England's 41. 100%% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, and families benefit from accessible local options with strong community connections. With all three schools serving the town and surrounding villages, students have straightforward choices for their secondary education. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or Ofsted rating.

Key Performance Metrics for Thetford
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Thetford39.6
vs
England41.3
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Thetford13%
vs
England41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Thetford3.6
vs
England4.1
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Thetford100%
vs
England86%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Thetford
39.6vsEngland
41.3
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Thetford
13%vsEngland
41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Thetford
3.6vsEngland
4.1
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Thetford
100%vsEngland
86%
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State · Secondary & Post-16
#2THETFORD
#3,203England

The Thetford Academy

Croxton Road, Thetford, IP24 1LH
Norfolk council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,305 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Application Demand
Primary School258 offers / 283 applications
Subscription: 1.1xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details
State · Secondary
#3THETFORD
#3,267England

Iceni Secondary Academy

Stoke Road, Methwold, Thetford, IP26 4PE
Norfolk council
GCSE
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
748 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School112 offers / 143 applications
Subscription: 1.3xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Secondary
#1THETFORD
#1,725England

Wayland Academy

Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6BA
Norfolk council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
569 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School113 offers / 150 applications
Subscription: 1.3xOversubscribed
No special features
Details

Map of Secondary Schools in Thetford

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Neighbourhoods in Thetford

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Iceni Secondary AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Iceni Secondary Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#3
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2The Thetford AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
The Thetford Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Wayland AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Wayland Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#1
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

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