The Thetford Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Croxton Road
 Thetford
 Norfolk IP24 1LH
Telephone: 01842 754875

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
Trust: Inspiration Trust
Sponsor: Inspiration Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Dr Michael Fordham (since April 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Dan Carter
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 73.5 / 26.6
Non-teaching Staff*: 16.2
Number of pupils: 1305
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.8
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 29.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 33.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 20.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: South West Norfolk
Electoral Ward: Thetford Boudica
School Number: 9266910

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th March 2020 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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