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Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Free schools
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNorfolk
Address46-48 Colegate, NR3 1DD
School Websitewww.inspirationtrust.org/janeaustencollege
Telephone1603463800
URN140815

School Census

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%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start DateOfsted 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
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
01 May 2024School inspection: OutstandingView
24 May 2022School inspectionView
18 October 2016Full inspection: GoodView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
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

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.13%
Total Applications430
As first preference162
As second preference179
As third preference89
Total Offers Made172
first preference offers143
second preference offers26
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications449
As first preference176
As second preference185
As third preference88
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers144
second preference offers27
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications380
As first preference160
As second preference142
As third preference78
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers155
second preference offers22
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications419
As first preference186
As second preference156
As third preference77
Total Offers Made183
first preference offers152
second preference offers28
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications415
As first preference176
As second preference137
As third preference102
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers136
second preference offers32
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications329
As first preference128
As second preference129
As third preference72
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers127
second preference offers42
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications414
As first preference169
As second preference162
As third preference83
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers133
second preference offers40
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.39%
Total Applications410
As first preference225
As second preference129
As third preference56
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers162
second preference offers15
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.37%
Total Applications360
As first preference227
As second preference99
As third preference34
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers166
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications233
As first preference124
As second preference74
As third preference35
Total Offers Made140
first preference offers123
second preference offers15
third preference offers2

Parents View

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%

Ethnicity

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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