Admirals Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 7–11 · Thetford, Norfolk
Admirals Academy is a primary school in Thetford, Norfolk for ages 7–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 12 June 2024.
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Catchment area for Admirals Academy
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
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Key facts
- Address
- Admirals Way, Thetford, IP24 2JT
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Council
- Norfolk
- Pupils on roll
- 201 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 12 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish at Admirals Academy.”
- “They are proud of their school.”
- “They feel safe and confident to be themselves.”
To improve
- “However, occasionally checks are not yet robust enough.”
- “This means the school does not always have an accurate view of how well pupils learn in some subjects over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 57% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Norfolk.
- Raleigh Infant Academy 0.0 mi Good
- Drake Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Norwich Road Academy 0.6 mi Not judged
- The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy 1.1 mi Not judged
- Redcastle Family School 1.3 mi Good
- Queensway Junior Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Queensway Infant Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Weeting Church of England Primary School 6.9 mi Good