# Wayland Academy

Wayland Academy is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 16 in Watton, Thetford, with 564 pupils.

## Term dates

We do not yet hold term dates for Wayland Academy. This establishment sets its own term dates rather than following the local authority calendar.

## Facts

- **URN:** 137949
- **UKPRN:** 10036756
- **Type:** Academy converter
- **Phase:** Secondary
- **Ages:** 11–16
- **Pupils:** 564
- **Capacity:** 750
- **Trust:** Inspiration Trust (https://schooldates.co.uk/trust/inspiration-trust)
- **Local authority:** Norfolk (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/norfolk)
- **Address:** Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6BA
- **Coordinates:** 52.565924, 0.824407
- **Website:** https://www.inspirationtrust.org/wayland-academy
- **Opened:** 1 March 2012

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 31 August 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/wayland-academy

## Licensing

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