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The Nicholas Hamond Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 690 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In December 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Academy Transformation Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Iceni Secondary Academy, Mildenhall College Academy, Westbourne Academy, The Dukeries Academy and The Hathaway Academy.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Attendance.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 7.3 | Litcham School | |
| 7.6 | Wayland Academy | |
| 9.6 | Iceni Secondary Academy | |
| 11.2 | Northgate High School | |
| 11.6 | Dereham Neatherd High School | |
| 12.8 | Downham Market Academy | |
| 13.5 | Springwood High School | |
| 13.8 | King's Lynn Academy | |
| 14.1 | King Edward VII Academy | |
| 14.2 | Breckland School | |
| 14.9 | The Thetford Academy | |
| 15.3 | Fakenham Academy |
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Sixth form: There is no sixth form information for this school.
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