Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form

School Name: Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Address: Laundry Lane, Thorpe St Andrew
Town/City: Norwich
County: Norfolk
Postcode: NR7 0XS
Telephone Number: 01603 497711
Website: http://thorpestandrewschool.org.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Broad Horizons Education Trust
Sponsor: Broad Horizons Education Trust

Principal: Mrs Penny Bignell
Capacity: 1892
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1830 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.7%

URN: 143278
DfE Number: 926/4083
UKPRN: 10057638
UPRN: 100091575173
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Broadland (E07000144)
Constituency: Norwich North (E14001408)
Electoral Ward: Thorpe St Andrew North West (E05005781)

Easting & Northing: 627163E, 309552N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 38' 12.36" N 1° 21' 21.3" E
Plus Code: 9F43J9P4+P9

DfE Record: View record

1. Dussindale Primary School (0.7km)
2. Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe (0.8km)
3. St William's Primary School (1.2km)
4. Heartsease Primary Academy (1.9km)
5. The Open Academy (2.2km)
6. Falcon Junior School (2.5km)
7. Lionwood Junior School (2.6km)
8. Cecil Gowing Infant School (2.6km)
9. Lionwood Infant and Nursery School (2.7km)
10. Sprowston Community Academy (2.7km)

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