Old Buckenham High School Catchment Area
Old Buckenham High School is a academy converter secondary school in Attleborough, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 497 pupils, and a capacity of 575 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–16
Age range
497
Pupils
575
Capacity
86%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Old Buckenham High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Old Buckenham High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Norfolk. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Norfolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Norfolk catchment area documents →Old Buckenham High School — School Information
- Full address
- Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, NR17 1RL
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 23.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 146144
Other Secondary Schools in Attleborough
If Old Buckenham High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Attleborough are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Old Buckenham High School
Is Old Buckenham High School oversubscribed? ▾
Old Buckenham High School has a capacity of 575 places and currently has 497 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Norfolk.
What is the admissions policy for Old Buckenham High School? ▾
Admission to Old Buckenham High School is managed by Norfolk. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Old Buckenham High School cover? ▾
Old Buckenham High School is a secondary school in Attleborough, Norfolk, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Old Buckenham High School? ▾
Old Buckenham High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.