The Best Schools In Pakenham Rated & Reviewed


School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Pakenham. These top schools near Pakenham are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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1

Thetford Grammar School

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Our number one ranked school in Pakenham based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Thetford Grammar School.

Pupils
202
Ages
3 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
2

Culford School

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Culford School is ranked second in Pakenham based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
895
Ages
1 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
3

The Thetford Academy

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At number 3 in the best schools in Pakenham based on our authoritative ranking is The Thetford Academy.

Pupils
1361
Ages
11 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
4

St Benedict's Catholic School

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The school ranked at number four in our Pakenham league table is St Benedict's Catholic School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
976
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5

Finborough School

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Our number five ranked school in Pakenham based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Finborough School.

Pupils
680
Ages
2 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school

Top 5 best performing schools in Pakenham and their catchment areas in Pakenham ranked by School Guide in 2026

  • Thetford Grammar School
  • Culford School
  • The Thetford Academy
  • St Benedict's Catholic School
  • Finborough School

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