Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNorfolk
AddressQueensway, PE30 4AW
URN136515

School Census

Total 1880
Girls/Boys 982/898
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.2%/47.8%
% pupils where English not first language 21.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 288
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 5.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
16/07/2013 Good
10/03/2011 Good
Inspection Date 16/07/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/03/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66.20%
Entering EBacc 69.00%
EBacc average point score 4.31
Progress 8 -0.05
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 54%
Entering EBacc 46%
EBacc average point score 3.95
Progress 8 -0.08
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 59%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.08
Progress 8 -0.12

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications466
As first preference336
As second preference87
As third preference43
Total Offers Made272
first preference offers270
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications462
As first preference304
As second preference111
As third preference47
Total Offers Made276
first preference offers255
second preference offers21
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.26%
Total Applications475
As first preference338
As second preference105
As third preference32
Total Offers Made270
first preference offers269
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications458
As first preference312
As second preference117
As third preference29
Total Offers Made274
first preference offers259
second preference offers15
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications469
As first preference338
As second preference99
As third preference32
Total Offers Made276
first preference offers271
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.43%
Total Applications505
As first preference384
As second preference91
As third preference30
Total Offers Made275
first preference offers268
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.26%
Total Applications504
As first preference347
As second preference102
As third preference55
Total Offers Made280
first preference offers276
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications431
As first preference321
As second preference83
As third preference27
Total Offers Made279
first preference offers278
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications416
As first preference309
As second preference86
As third preference21
Total Offers Made276
first preference offers276
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications425
As first preference305
As second preference90
As third preference30
Total Offers Made259
first preference offers258
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications378
As first preference254
As second preference106
As third preference18
Total Offers Made257
first preference offers252
second preference offers5
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree37%
disagree7%
strongly disagree8%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree35%
disagree7%
strongly disagree6%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree31%
agree48%
disagree10%
strongly disagree5%
don't know6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree5%
agree10%
disagree7%
strongly disagree3%
don't know9%
not applicable65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree30%
agree35%
disagree20%
strongly disagree9%
don't know6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree24%
agree23%
disagree13%
strongly disagree9%
don't know1%
not applicable30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes24%
no76%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree32%
agree48%
disagree13%
strongly disagree6%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree47%
agree38%
disagree6%
strongly disagree5%
don't know4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree39%
disagree6%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree34%
agree39%
disagree21%
strongly disagree6%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree42%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree39%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree39%
agree30%
disagree9%
strongly disagree7%
don't know15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes83%
no17%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin69.5%
any other white background ethnic origin13.5%
indian ethnic origin3.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.1%
african ethnic origin1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin72.4%
any other white background ethnic origin13.1%
indian ethnic origin3.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%
african ethnic origin0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

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(0.19 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Field Lane, St Martha's Catholic Primary School, PE30 4AY

Gaywood Primary School

(0.19 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Field Lane, , PE30 4AY

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: William Booth Road, , PE30 4RR