Sybil Andrews Academy
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Attainment 8 of 49.5 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 49.5
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 74%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.15
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.09, 0.39]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 102 | 49.5 | — | 73.5% | 60.8% | 4.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 144 | 47.5 | +0.15 | 61.1% | 74.3% | 4.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 158 | 42.5 | -0.05 | 54.0% | 72.0% | 3.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 123 | 54.4 | +0.27 | 76.0% | 82.0% | 5.2 |
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School information
| URN | 140969 |
| Local authority | Suffolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Henry Stevenson |
| Trust | UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | IP32 7QB |
| Latest pupils | 102 |
| FSM eligible | 14.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Rougham Tower Avenue, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7QB
www.sybilandrewsacademy.co.ukView local authority page1284413400| DfE number | 4042 |
| UKPRN | 10058101 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2016 |
| GIAS updated | 20 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 23 Nov 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 11 Oct 2023 |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2023 |