Jane Austen College

School overview

Jane Austen College is a secondary school serving Norwich, Norfolk, classified by the DfE as a free school. It has 1,101 pupils aged 11 to 19 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Jane Austen College 'Outstanding'. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 53.7 — above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 4.7 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 18% of secondary schools in England.

64% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 76% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.