Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form vs Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Norfolk
Norfolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1830
378
Capacity
1892
472
Occupancy
97%
80%
FSM %
16.7%
9.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Apr 2025
Sep 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
47.9
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
46.9%
-
KS2 Reading
-
68%
KS2 Maths
-
70%
KS2 Writing
-
63%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
34.3
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
14%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
110
-
Retention
76%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
20%
-
Degree course
58%
-
Any L4+ destination
62%
-
Apprenticeships
3%
-
Cohort size
196
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Psychology (64)
Biology (62)
Mathematics (44)
Economics (42)
Business Studies:Single (42)
Psychology (40)
Business Studies (38)
Mathematics (38)