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Norwich, Norfolk
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form is a academy converter in Norwich, Norfolk. The school has 1,834 pupils on roll.
Academy converter Secondary Ages 11–18 1,834 PupilsURN 143278
Ofsted Report
Inspected April 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Sixth FormGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
49.2↑ +3pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
50.2%↑ +5pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
92.4%↓ 0pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
18.7↓ -2pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
15.5%↓ -8pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
10.2%↑ +2pp
Teacher Turnover
1,834 / 1,892
97%
Capacity
Surplus
+£862,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form is a academy converter in Norwich, Norfolk. The school has 1,834 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Penny Bignell
Age Range
11 — 18
School Hours
08:25 – 15:00
Telephone
01603497711
Website
Address
Norwich, NR7 0XS
Local Authority
Norfolk
The School Day
08:25
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:00
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 10 available
Art
Coding
Computing
Drama
Music
Photography
Reading
Science
Stem
Textiles
Awards & Accreditations
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Coat
Hat
Jumper
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Royal Blue
White
PE Kit
Jogging Bottoms
Pe Kit
Plimsolls
Pumps
Shorts
Sweatshirt
Tracksuit
Trainers
