Alde Valley Academy
Academy sponsor led · 645 pupils
80% stayed in education · Attainment 8 33.7
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Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
- Pupils on roll
- 105of 105 places
- Free school meals
- 32.0%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 5
- Ofsted
- Good, 16 November 2021Read the Ofsted report
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Thomas Wolsey School (URN 124907, until 1 February 2012).
What the data says
Of the 17 pupils who finished Year 11 at Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy in 2023, none moved to a sixth form college, 29% to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.
Every pupil in the 2023 cohort went on to a sustained destination, against 92% across England.
Almost every leaver found a sustained destination: only 0% were not in education, work or training six months on, against 6% nationally.
Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: none took an apprenticeship and none went into work, against 3% and 3% across England.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Suffolk and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | This school | Suffolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 17 | 7,591 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 100% | 93% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 100% | 87% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 59% | 39% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 0% | 5% | 13% |
| — further education college | 29% | 42% | 37% |
| — other education | 12% | 2% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3% | 3% |
| Employment | 0% | 3% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 0% | 5% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 0% | 2% | 3% |
GCSE results 2025
No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.
Where Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy is
Other secondary schools in Suffolk are shown for comparison; darker blue means more Year 11 leavers stayed in education. The last distance at which this school offered places is not yet on file — it comes from Suffolk’s allocation statistics.
Other secondary schools in Suffolk
Beccles High School
Free schools · 182 pupils
77% stayed in education · Attainment 8 27.6
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Academy sponsor led · 1,263 pupils
89% stayed in education · Attainment 8 44.9
Breckland School
Free schools · 615 pupils
81% stayed in education · Attainment 8 42.4
Bungay High School
Academy converter · sixth form · 922 pupils
90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 41.7
Bury St Edmunds County High School
Academy converter · 657 pupils
93% stayed in education · Attainment 8 49.8
Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.