Newmarket Academy
Academy sponsor led
Newmarket, CB8 0EB
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 39% in England
7 of 11 in West Suffolk
Pupils
797
First preferences per place
0.84
2026/27
Absence
7.5%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 40.9 | 42.5 | 45.9 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 38% | 39% | 46% | |
| Average English grade | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 39% | 36% | 44% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.34 | -0.50 | — |
73% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Soham Village College · 6.1 mi · Outstanding · Top 21% in England
- Bottisham Village College · 6.2 mi · Requires improvement · Top 30% in England
- Mildenhall College Academy · 7.9 mi · No rating · Bottom 17% in England
- St Bede's Inter-Church School · 10.7 mi · Outstanding · Top 6% in England
- The Netherhall School · 10.9 mi · No rating · Top 35% in England
- Coleridge Community College · 11.0 mi · No rating · Top 34% in England
The neighbourhood
Newmarket Academy is in South Newmarket & Racecourse (typical home £274,000, crime average).
What is Newmarket Academy's Ofsted rating?
Newmarket Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Newmarket Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Newmarket Academy is in the bottom 39% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.