Jane Austen College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Norwich, East of England NR3 1DD · Norfolk
#91 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#746 of 4,090 nationally
About Jane Austen College
Jane Austen College is a academy secondary located in Norwich, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 1,085 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 76.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 91st of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (50th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,085; capacity filled 98.6%; grade 4+ english & maths 75.6%; ebacc average points 5.25.
There are 172 schools in Norwich; Jane Austen College ranks 25th of 167 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)53.7
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)64.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)40.0
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)27.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jane Austen College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,085
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 27.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 53.7
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 64.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 75.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 5.25
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 40.0
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Jane Austen College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Norwich School
Norwich · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
1,112 students · 485 m away
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School
Norwich · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
635 students · 535 m away
Magdalen Gates Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
194 students · 768 m away
Charles Darwin Primary School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
465 students · 873 m away
The Free School Norwich
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
180 students · 969 m away
Bignold Primary School and Nursery
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
399 students · 995 m away
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
Norwich · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
114 students · 1.1 km away
Angel Road Junior School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
192 students · 1.1 km away
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,613 students · 1.1 km away
Angel Road Infant School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
155 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Yavneh College
Borehamwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,085 students
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,084 students
Dereham Neatherd High School
Dereham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,079 students
Queensbury Academy
Dunstable · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,093 students
Samuel Ward Academy
Haverhill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,076 students
Harwich and Dovercourt High School
Harwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,075 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jane Austen College a good school?
Jane Austen College has a Success Index (England) of 76.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #91 of 460 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jane Austen College rank in East of England?
Jane Austen College ranks #91 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #746 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jane Austen College?
Jane Austen College had 1,085 students in 2025.
Is Jane Austen College a primary school or a secondary school?
Jane Austen College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Jane Austen College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jane Austen College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.