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Thetford Grammar School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Bridge ST
 Thetford
 Norfolk IP24 3AF
Telephone: 01842 752840

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 3-19)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 1981

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £1,195 to £5,588 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £9,221 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headmaster: Mrs Amanda Faye (since November 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Michael Brewer (went to Moreton Hall School)
Number of pupils: 180
Boarders: Yes (3 boys / 9 girls)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.3% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.9km
† 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 Priory
School Number: 9266128
Associations: The Society of Heads and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 4th December 2025 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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