AcademySecondary

The Nicholas Hamond Academy

Brandon Road, Swaffham PE37 7DZ

3Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
710
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 840
Local authority
Norfolk
Academy Transformation Trust

Schola Grade 3

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 38.4, an average GCSE grade of about 3.8
14thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 31.1
21stpercentile
Attendance24% of pupils persistently absent
49thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About The Nicholas Hamond Academy

The Nicholas Hamond Academy is a secondary academy in Swaffham, Norfolk, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of Academy Transformation Trust.

It has 710 pupils on roll and room for 840. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Brandon Road
Swaffham PE37 7DZ
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Ages
11–16
Official type
Academy sponsor led
Pupils on roll
710
Capacity
840 pupils
Free school meals
28.90% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Academy Transformation Trust
Local authority
Norfolk
Nation
England
URN
138918

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