Bungay High School

About Bungay High School

Bungay High School is an academy converter in Bungay, Suffolk, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 996 pupils on roll. It is part of EAST ANGLIAN SCHOOLS TRUST LTD. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42.1 (2025/26). 25.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Suffolk →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

996 / 1,200 (83%)

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Queen's Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1RW

Phone

01986892140

Headteacher

Chanel Oswick

Website

http://www.bungayhigh.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bungay High School?

Bungay High School is an academy converter in Bungay, Suffolk, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Bungay High School have?

Bungay High School has 996 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Bungay High School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Bungay High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42.1 in 2025/26.

Is Bungay High School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Bungay High School is part of EAST ANGLIAN SCHOOLS TRUST LTD.

Where is Bungay High School?

Bungay High School is located at Queen's Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1RW.