Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form

Laundry Lane, Thorpe St Andrew, Broadland, Norfolk, NR7 0XS

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About this school

Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Broadland, Norfolk. The school has 1,834 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 29 April 2025. The Principal is Penny Bignell. The school is administered by Norfolk local authority. It belongs to BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2016.

School details

Principal

Penny Bignell

Trust

BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST

Local authority

Norfolk

Gender

Mixed

URN

143278

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form are handled by the school or the local authority (Norfolk). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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