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Wymondham High Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Folly Road
 Wymondham
 Norfolk NR18 0QT
Telephone: 01953 602078

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Wymondham High School
Trust: Enrich Learning Trust
Sponsor: Enrich Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Chris Smith (since January 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Jonathan Rockey
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 89.48 / 18.13
Non-teaching Staff*: 68.19
Number of pupils: 1686
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.8
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 13.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 12.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: Mid Norfolk
Electoral Ward: Central Wymondham
School Number: 9264060

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th November 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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