Mildenhall College Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address The Hub
Sheldrick Way
Mildenhall
Suffolk
IP28 7JX
Phone 01638714645
Reference Number 139867

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1338
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.57%
Girls: 48.43%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 24.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 9.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 138 122 260
8 135 128 263
9 133 130 263
10 128 104 232
11 106 117 223
12 21 22 43
13 29 25 54

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 75.6%
White, Other 9.8%
Mixed, Other 3.9%
Unclassified 3.6%
African 1.4%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
White & Asian 0.8%
Indian 0.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.6%
Asian, Other 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%

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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 27% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 41% Unlock Unlock

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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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 33.3 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 35.15 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 22.7% Unlock Unlock

2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 48 5
Third Preference 27 1
From another Local Authority 16 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Mary's Church of England Academy
Trinity Avenue, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 7LR
0.68 miles
Great Heath Academy
Girton Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 7PT
0.85 miles
The Pines Primary School
Manor Wood, Red Lodge, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 8WL
2.4 miles
Beck Row Primary Academy
The Street, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 8AE
2.41 miles
St Christopher's CEVCP School
St Christopher's Cevcp School, Bellflower Crescent, Red Lodge, Bellflower Crescent, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 8XQ
2.86 miles
West Row Academy
Beeches Road, West Row, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 8NY
3.18 miles
Kennett Primary School
Howe Hill Road, Kennett, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, CB8 7WL
4.43 miles
Isleham Church of England Primary School
Malting Lane, Isleham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5RZ
4.77 miles
Name Distance
On Track Education Mildenhall
82e & F Fred Dannatt Road, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7RD
1.41 miles
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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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