Wymondham College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wymondham, East of England NR18 9SZ · Norfolk
#58 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#384 of 4,090 nationally
About Wymondham College
Wymondham College is a academy secondary located in Wymondham, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,427 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 86.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of secondary schools in England and 58th of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (94th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (69th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,427; capacity filled 113.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 85.1%; ebacc average points 5.40.
There are 10 schools in Wymondham; Wymondham College ranks 2nd of 10 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%)56.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)66.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)37.0
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.5%
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 Wymondham College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,427
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 113.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 56.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 66.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 85.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 5.40
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 37.0
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Wymondham College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wymondham College Prep School
Wymondham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
421 students · 0 m away
Morley Church of England Primary Academy
Wymondham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
124 students · 1.5 km away
Spooner Row Primary School
Wymondham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
107 students · 2.1 km away
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery
Wymondham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
182 students · 3.6 km away
Attleborough Primary School
Attleborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
365 students · 3.7 km away
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
976 students · 3.8 km away
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School
Wymondham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
251 students · 4.9 km away
Silfield Oak Primary Academy
Wymondham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
30 students · 5.0 km away
Wymondham High Academy
Wymondham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,686 students · 5.3 km away
Robert Kett Primary School
Wymondham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
502 students · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,427 students
The Sweyne Park School
Rayleigh · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,429 students
St Albans Girls' School
St Albans · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,423 students
The Boswells School
Chelmsford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,423 students
Roundwood Park School
Harpenden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,421 students
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,435 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wymondham College a good school?
Wymondham College has a Success Index (England) of 86.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #58 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 Wymondham College rank in East of England?
Wymondham College ranks #58 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #384 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wymondham College?
Wymondham College had 1,427 students in 2025.
Is Wymondham College a primary school or a secondary school?
Wymondham College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wymondham College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wymondham College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.