Best Schools in Thetford
40 schools in Thetford
Key Facts
- Thetford has 40 schools, with 78.9% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 66.7% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Thetford's primary schools have 48.9% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 3,875 pupils across 23 primary schools.
- Thetford's secondary schools have a Progress 8 score of -0.01, an Attainment 8 score of 39.33, and 37.7% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English & maths, across 2,491 pupils in 3 schools.
- Thetford's schools have a diverse workforce and demographics, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.69 in primary schools and 18.18 in secondary schools, and 8 faith schools operating in the area.
Top Nurseries in Thetford
14 nurseries in Thetford
Top Primary Schools in Thetford
23 primary schools in Thetford
TP
The Pinetree School
Ofsted
Good
Thetford, IP24 3LH
Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils39
P/T Ratio5.6
The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold
Ofsted
Good
Thetford, IP26 5NB
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence8.5%
Pupils107
P/T Ratio22.2
CC
Compass Community School Eld Park
Thetford, IP24 1EF
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–17
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils10
P/T Ratio–
Sheridan House School
Thetford, IP26 5LQ
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils66
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in Thetford
3 secondary schools in Thetford
Top Independent Schools in Thetford
3 independent schools in Thetford
Frequently Asked Questions
Thetford has 40 schools, including 23 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 14 nurseries, 3 independent schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Thetford | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 77% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 51% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.01 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 38.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 22% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,960 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.