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Hethersett Academy

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Hethersett Academy

Queen's Road, Hethersett, Norwich, NR9 3DB

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,209
Ages
11-16
FSM
13.9%
Attainment 8
58.8
Ofsted
Outstanding
Jan 2016

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
58.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
47.4%
Basics 9-5
70.4%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
74.4%
EBacc APS
5.65
EBacc 9-5
50.7%
EBacc 9-4
63.2%
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About Hethersett Academy

Hethersett Academy is a secondary school in Norwich, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2016 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 58.8. The school has around 1,209 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Queen's Road, Norwich, NR9 3DB | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hethersett Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2022 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Jan 2016 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Hethersett Academy

What is Hethersett Academy's Ofsted rating?
Hethersett Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.
What are Hethersett Academy's latest exam results?
Hethersett Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 58.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Hethersett Academy located?
Hethersett Academy is a secondary school in Norwich, Norfolk (NR9 3DB).
How many pupils attend Hethersett Academy?
Hethersett Academy has around 1,209 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Hethersett Academy with other schools?
View Hethersett Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Norfolk.