Sybil Andrews Academy
Academy · Year 7–Year 11 · 657 pupils
Thurston Community College
Norton Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PB
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,512
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,800
Local authority
Suffolk
East of England
Schola Grade 5
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
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 Thurston Community College
Thurston Community College is a state secondary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13).
It has 1,512 pupils on roll and room for 1,800. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- State School · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Community school
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 1,512
- Capacity
- 1,800 pupils
- Free school meals
- 19.00% of pupils eligible
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 124802
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