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| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Free schools |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Address | 46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD |
| School Website | www.inspirationtrust.org/janeaustencollege |
| Telephone | 1603463800 |
| URN | 140815 |
| Total | 1066 |
| Girls/Boys | 626/440 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 58.7%/41.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 22.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 255 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.0% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/05/2024 | Outstanding |
| 18/10/2016 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/05/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 18/10/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 63.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 69.10% |
| Entering EBacc | 75.80% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.84 |
| Progress 8 | 0.26 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 63% |
| Entering EBacc | 83% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.69 |
| Progress 8 | 0.24 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 58% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 67% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.91 |
| Progress 8 | 0.23 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 430 |
| As first preference | 162 |
| As second preference | 179 |
| As third preference | 89 |
| Total Offers Made | 172 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 143 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 449 |
| As first preference | 176 |
| As second preference | 185 |
| As third preference | 88 |
| Total Offers Made | 177 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 144 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 380 |
| As first preference | 160 |
| As second preference | 142 |
| As third preference | 78 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 155 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 419 |
| As first preference | 186 |
| As second preference | 156 |
| As third preference | 77 |
| Total Offers Made | 183 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 152 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 415 |
| As first preference | 176 |
| As second preference | 137 |
| As third preference | 102 |
| Total Offers Made | 178 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 136 |
| second preference offers | 32 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 329 |
| As first preference | 128 |
| As second preference | 129 |
| As third preference | 72 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 127 |
| second preference offers | 42 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.27% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 414 |
| As first preference | 169 |
| As second preference | 162 |
| As third preference | 83 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 133 |
| second preference offers | 40 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.39% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 410 |
| As first preference | 225 |
| As second preference | 129 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 178 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 162 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.37% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 360 |
| As first preference | 227 |
| As second preference | 99 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 166 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 233 |
| As first preference | 124 |
| As second preference | 74 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 140 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 123 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 66% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 25% |
| no | 75% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 78% |
| no | 22% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 61.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 63.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
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