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The Albany
Inadequategraded 10/05/2023Ages 11–160 pupilsDoes not apply
The Albany is a school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Bury St. Edmunds, within the Suffolk local authority. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 10/05/2023 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing schools in Bury St. Edmunds can view The Albany's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Bury St. Edmunds (IP33 3JX), The Albany serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationInadequate
Behaviour & attitudesInadequate
Personal developmentInadequate
Leadership & managementInadequate
Last inspected 10/05/2023
Attendance & staffing
Pupils per teacher0.5England avg 19.6
Teachers with QTS79%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals0.0%England avg 26.3%
English not first language0.0%England avg 18.6%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Bury St. Edmunds
All schools in Bury St. Edmunds →Howard Community Academy0.1 miSt Benedict's Catholic SchoolGood · 0.4 miBury St Edmunds County High SchoolGood · 0.5 miSexton's Manor Primary School0.7 miTollgate Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miWest Suffolk College0.8 mi
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