Wymondham College

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Golf Links Road
Morley
Wymondham
Norfolk
NR18 9SZ
Phone 01953609000
Reference Number 136481

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1434
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.26%
Girls: 51.74%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 8.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 8.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 87 99 186
8 89 98 187
9 97 111 208
10 117 96 213
11 102 109 211
12 102 117 219
13 98 112 210

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 64.7%
African 12.1%
Chinese 5.9%
White, Other 4.1%
Unclassified 3.4%
White & Asian 3%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
White & Black (African) 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Indian 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.8%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2023-12-01
Date Description Report
2023-10-10 School inspection: School inspection:
2023-10-10 Education and boarding inspection summary Education and boarding inspection summary
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2011-03-02 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
Previously as Wymondham College
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-11-18 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-03-01 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-11-18 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-03-01 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
55.5 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 66.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 82% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 36.02 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 35.88 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 18.8% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 4 2
Third Preference 4 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Wymondham College Prep School
Golf Links Road, Morley, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9SZ
0 miles
Morley Church of England Primary Academy
Deopham Road, Morley St. Botolph, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9TS
0.94 miles
Spooner Row Primary School
Station Road, Spooner Row, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9JR
1.3 miles
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery
Hackford Road, Wicklewood, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9QJ
2.26 miles
Attleborough Primary School
Besthorpe Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2NA
2.32 miles
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School
8 - 12 Browick Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0QW
3.07 miles
Robert Kett Primary School
Hewitts Lane, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0LS
3.41 miles
Rosecroft Primary School
London Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1BE
3.54 miles
Great Ellingham Primary School
Hingham Road, Great Ellingham, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1HX
3.57 miles
Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham
Sheffield Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0HL
3.74 miles
Hingham Primary School
Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4JB
3.9 miles
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery
Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1RH
4.18 miles
Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Road, Carleton Rode, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1RW
4.53 miles
Bunwell Primary School
The Turnpike, Bunwell, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1SN
4.77 miles
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy
Norwich Road, Tacolneston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 1AL
4.77 miles
Name Distance
Attleborough Academy
9 Norwich Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AJ
2.38 miles
Wymondham High Academy
Folly Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0QT
3.3 miles
Chapel Green School
Attleborough Road, Old Buckenham, Norfolk, NR17 1RF
4.12 miles
Old Buckenham High School
Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1RL
4.22 miles
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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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