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Attleborough Academy

Attleborough Academy, Attleborough
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Attleborough Academy

9 Norwich Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AJ

A Good-rated secondary school in Attleborough.

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Pupils
920
Ages
11-18
FSM
20.1%
Attainment 8
41.3
Ofsted
Good
Sept 2016

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
41.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
11.7%
Basics 9-5
41.5%

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
49.2%
EBacc APS
3.73
EBacc 9-5
9.2%
EBacc 9-4
17.7%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
33.50
A*-A Grades
25.6%
A*-B Grades
43.2%
AAB+ %
21.4%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 69 students entered

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About Attleborough Academy

Attleborough Academy is a secondary school in Attleborough, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.3. The school has around 920 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: 9 Norwich Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AJ | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Dec 2021 — School remains Good
  2. Sept 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Attleborough Academy

What is Attleborough Academy's Ofsted rating?
Attleborough Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.
What are Attleborough Academy's latest exam results?
Attleborough Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Attleborough Academy located?
Attleborough Academy is a secondary school in Attleborough, Norfolk (NR17 2AJ).
How many pupils attend Attleborough Academy?
Attleborough Academy has around 920 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Attleborough Academy with other schools?
View Attleborough 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.