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  • The Thetford Academy
  • Wayland Academy
  • Iceni Secondary Academy
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2025 Best Secondary Schools in Thetford Area

Find the perfect school for your child's future. Explore top secondary schools across Thetford. Filter by Ofsted rating, faith, and features; compare options; and view on a map or by neighbourhood.

Top Secondary Schools in Thetford

Map
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
#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
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

Map of Secondary Schools in Thetford

Interactive map showing secondary schools in Thetford. Uses the same markers and behaviour as the map page.

Neighbourhoods in Thetford

Methwold is a popular residential pocket within the Thetford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Thetford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Iceni Secondary AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Iceni Secondary Academy#3
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Thetford is a popular residential pocket within the Thetford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Thetford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2The Thetford AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
The Thetford Academy#2
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Watton is a popular residential pocket within the Thetford area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Thetford and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Wayland AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Wayland Academy#1
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

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