Great Yarmouth Charter Academy

Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Free schools
Religious CharacterChristian
Local AuthorityNorfolk
AddressSalisbury Road, NR30 4LS
URN142883

School Census

Total 894
Girls/Boys 490/404
Girls/Boys Ratio 54.8%/45.2%
% pupils where English not first language 32.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 500
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
02/07/2019 Good
Inspection Date 02/07/2019
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 41.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 51.00%
Entering EBacc 25.50%
EBacc average point score 3.57
Progress 8 -0.01
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 40.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 45%
Entering EBacc 33%
EBacc average point score 3.46
Progress 8 -0.06
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 49%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.8
Progress 8 0.41

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications216
As first preference182
As second preference26
As third preference8
Total Offers Made192
first preference offers181
second preference offers6
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications235
As first preference186
As second preference34
As third preference15
Total Offers Made192
first preference offers182
second preference offers9
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications243
As first preference196
As second preference32
As third preference15
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers186
second preference offers9
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications218
As first preference183
As second preference22
As third preference13
Total Offers Made194
first preference offers183
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications174
As first preference139
As second preference21
As third preference14
Total Offers Made143
first preference offers139
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications168
As first preference137
As second preference15
As third preference16
Total Offers Made157
first preference offers136
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications55
As first preference26
As second preference18
As third preference11
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers26
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications104
As first preference71
As second preference24
As third preference9
Total Offers Made74
first preference offers71
second preference offers3
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree29%
agree63%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree29%
agree63%
disagree0%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree17%
agree67%
disagree8%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree13%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
don't know4%
not applicable67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree13%
agree54%
disagree21%
strongly disagree8%
don't know4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree25%
agree25%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
not applicable33%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree42%
agree46%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree50%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree21%
agree58%
disagree17%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree29%
agree50%
disagree13%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree29%
agree46%
disagree17%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree13%
agree54%
disagree21%
strongly disagree0%
don't know13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes79%
no21%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin65.1%
any other white background ethnic origin11.9%
african ethnic origin4.9%
white and black african ethnic origin2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%
indian ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin61%
any other white background ethnic origin11.9%
african ethnic origin5.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin2.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin1%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Bure Park Specialist Academy

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 5-16, Gender: Boys

Address: 16a Keyes Avenue, , NR30 4AE

Northgate Primary School

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Northgate Street, , NR30 1BP

North Denes Primary School and Nursery

(0.57 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: North Denes Primary School and Nursery, , NR30 4HF