2025 Best Secondary Schools in Downham Market Area

Downham Market's secondary school serves this historic market town in West Norfolk with a single comprehensive academy. Downham Market Academy is rated Good by Ofsted and achieves an average Attainment 8 score of 43, below England's 41, reflecting the school's inclusive approach to serving all local students. With 100% of schools rated Good or Outstanding—well above the England average of 86%—families in Downham Market benefit from a well-established community school with strong local ties. The school provides education for students across the town and surrounding villages in this distinctive Fenland setting. Use the map view to explore the school and see admission criteria for your neighbourhood.