Ormiston Venture Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Oriel Avenue Great Yarmouth Gorleston Norfolk NR31 7JJ |
| Phone | 01493662966 |
| Reference Number | 136187 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 902 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.1%
Girls: 46.9% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 39.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 103 | 81 | 184 |
| 8 | 109 | 77 | 186 |
| 9 | 99 | 78 | 177 |
| 10 | 75 | 103 | 178 |
| 11 | 93 | 84 | 177 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 86.3% |
| White, Other | 4.3% |
| Asian, Other | 2.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.6% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| African | 1.1% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-05-07 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2025-03-18 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 07 May 2025 |
| 2013-05-01 | Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 23 May 2013 |
| 2012-04-25 | Monitoring visitMonitoring visit, PDF - 16 May 2012 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 47.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Ormiston Herman Academy
Oriel Avenue, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 7JL |
0.15 miles |
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Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Magdalen Square, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 7BY |
0.48 miles |
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Homefield VC CofE Primary School
Homefield Avenue, Bradwell, Homefield Ce Primary School, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8NS |
0.74 miles |
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Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy
Orde Avenue, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6SZ |
0.79 miles |
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Woodlands Primary Academy
Church Walk, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8QQ |
0.81 miles |
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Stradbroke Primary Academy
Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6LZ |
0.93 miles |
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Hillside Primary School
Lords Lane, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8PA |
0.94 miles |
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St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School
East Anglian Way, Gorleston, East Anglia Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6QY |
1.19 miles |
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Wroughton Infant Academy
Beccles Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8AH |
1.21 miles |
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Wroughton Junior Academy
Burgh Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8BD |
1.21 miles |
|
Moorlands CofE Primary Academy
Moorland Way, Belton, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 9PA |
1.85 miles |
|
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery
Dickens Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 3DT |
2.16 miles |
|
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Suffolk Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0ER |
2.16 miles |
|
Hopton Church of England Primary Academy
Coast Road, Hopton-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 9BT |
2.26 miles |
|
Southtown Primary School
Tamworth Lane, Southtown, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0HJ |
2.36 miles |
|
St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth
St Peter's Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 3BQ |
2.61 miles |
|
Cobholm Primary Academy
Mill Road, Cobholm, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0BA |
2.78 miles |
|
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery
St Nicholas Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1NL |
3.06 miles |
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Northgate Primary School
Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1BP |
3.57 miles |
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Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Church Road, Blundeston, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 5AX |
3.84 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Kennedy Avenue, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6TA |
0.77 miles |
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East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BQ |
0.88 miles |
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Lynn Grove Academy
Lynn Grove, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8AP |
1.07 miles |
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Community-Ed Academy
Headway House, Trafalgar Road, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6NX |
1.33 miles |
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Visiting Teacher Service East at Education Services Centre
22 Euston Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1EA |
3.14 miles |
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Novaturient School
22 Euston Road, GREAT YARMOUTH, Norfolk, NR30 1EA |
3.14 miles |
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Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Salisbury Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 4LS |
3.72 miles |
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Bure Park Specialist Academy
16a Keyes Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 4AE |
3.98 miles |