Beccles High School vs The Wisbech Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East of England, England, 98 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beccles High School
Beccles · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
182 students
The Wisbech Academy
Wisbech · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
205 students
| Measure | Beccles High School Beccles, East of England | The Wisbech Academy Wisbech, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 10 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #452 of 460 | #389 of 460 |
| National rank | #3957 of 4,090 | #3271 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 182 | 205 |
| Pupils on roll | 182 | 205 |
| Free school meals | 50% | 40% |
| Capacity filled | 30.3% | 34.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 27.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 17.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 31.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.35 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Beccles | Wisbech |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.beccleshighschool.org | www.thewisbechacademy.org |
The verdict
- •The Wisbech Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (23.8 vs 10.0).
- •The Wisbech Academy is the larger school with 205 students compared with 182.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beccles High School better than The Wisbech Academy?
On the Success Index (England), The Wisbech Academy ranks higher (23.8 vs 10.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Beccles High School and The Wisbech Academy?
About 98 km in a straight line, between Beccles and Wisbech in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beccles High School: 182. The Wisbech Academy: 205. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beccles High School and The Wisbech Academy rank in East of England?
Beccles High School is 452nd of 460 and The Wisbech Academy is 389th of 460 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).