Old Buckenham High School
Old Buckenham High School is a secondary school (Academy converter), ages 11–16, in Attleborough, NR17, in the Norfolk council area. It has 501 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (29 March 2023): School remains Good. It is listed as non-selective.
Admissions
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Ofsted
School remains Good — inspected 29 March 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Last graded overall judgement | Good (7 October 2015) |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
Progress 8 | 0 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 37.8 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 29.3 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 82 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 501 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 25.9% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 6% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 12.88% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 4.63% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
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