Compare Attleborough Academy and Wayland Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: Attleborough Academy (Secondary) in Attleborough; Wayland Academy (Secondary) in Thetford — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Attleborough Academy and Wayland Academy. They are secondary phase and academy converter type located around Attleborough, Norfolk and Thetford, Norfolk. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Attleborough Academy), published Oct 2016. The most recent inspection on record is for Wayland Academy (Sep 2023). average roll around ≈ 750, combined total ≈ 1,550, typical FSM 20–25%, range 20–25%–25–30%; spread across trusts such as SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST and INSPIRATION TRUST.
| Attribute |
Attleborough Academy
NR17 2AJ
|
Wayland Academy
IP25 6BA
|
|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Attleborough Norfolk NR17 2AJ |
Thetford Norfolk IP25 6BA |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 17 Oct 2016 | 2 25 Sep 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,000 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 550 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 945 | 750 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST | INSPIRATION TRUST |
| Website | www.attleboroughacademy.org | www.inspirationtrust.org |
| Telephone | 01953452335 | 01953881514 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Attleborough
Norfolk
NR17 2AJ - Ofsted
- 2 17 Oct 2016
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,000 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.attleboroughacademy.org
- Telephone
- 01953452335
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Thetford
Norfolk
IP25 6BA - Ofsted
- 2 25 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 550 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- INSPIRATION TRUST
- Website
- www.inspirationtrust.org
- Telephone
- 01953881514
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