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Sudbury, Suffolk

Thomas Gainsborough School

Thomas Gainsborough School is a academy converter in Sudbury, Suffolk. The school has 1,615 pupils on roll.

Academy converter Secondary Ages 11–18 1,615 PupilsURN 141639
Ofsted Report
Inspected November 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership and ManagementGood
Sixth FormOutstanding
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
46.1 0pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
45.7% +1pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
91.8% -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
22.2 -6pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
19.4% -4pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
13.6% -2pp
Teacher Turnover
1,615 / 1,400
115%
Capacity
Surplus
+£1,050,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview

Thomas Gainsborough School is a academy converter in Sudbury, Suffolk. The school has 1,615 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Craig Lewis
Age Range
1118
School Hours
08:30 – 16:30
Telephone
01787375232
Address
Sudbury, CO10 0NH
Local Authority
Suffolk
The School Day
08:30
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
16:30
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 2 available
Enrichment Booklet
High School Musical
Awards & Accreditations
Artsmark
Commitment to arts & culture
Careers Mark
Recognised achievement
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Eco Schools
Environmental sustainability
Eco Schools Green Flag
Environmental sustainability
Inclusion Quality Mark
Inclusive educational practices
Music Mark
Excellence in music education
Carnegie Centre of Excellence
Recognised achievement
Quality in Careers
Recognised achievement
School Games Mark Gold
Engagement in school sports
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Blazer
Jumper
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
White
PE Kit

Contact school for PE kit details