Caister Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Windsor Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5LS |
| Phone | 01493720542 |
| Reference Number | 141331 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 635 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.55%
Girls: 49.45% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 39.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 16.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 75 | 55 | 130 |
| 8 | 79 | 74 | 153 |
| 9 | 66 | 62 | 128 |
| 10 | 54 | 59 | 113 |
| 11 | 47 | 64 | 111 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 77.3% |
| White, Other | 9.3% |
| African | 2.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.2% |
| White & Asian | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| Asian, Other | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-01-12 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-28 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-01-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
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 |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
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:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Caister Junior School
Caister Junior School, Kingston Avenue, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5ET |
0.28 miles |
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Caister Infant With Nursery School
Kingston Avenue, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5ET |
0.28 miles |
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North Denes Primary School and Nursery
North Denes Primary School and Nursery, Jellicoe Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 4HF |
1.81 miles |
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Ormesby Village Junior School
North Road, Ormesby St Margaret, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3LA |
2.27 miles |
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Ormesby Village Infant School
Spruce Avenue, Ormesby St Margaret, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3RY |
2.4 miles |
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Northgate Primary School
Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1BP |
2.44 miles |
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St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery
St Nicholas Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1NL |
2.97 miles |
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Cobholm Primary Academy
Mill Road, Cobholm, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0BA |
3.21 miles |
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Hemsby Primary School
School Loke, Hemsby, School Loke, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4LH |
3.42 miles |
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Filby Primary School
Thrigby Road, Filby, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3HJ |
3.53 miles |
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St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth
St Peter's Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 3BQ |
3.56 miles |
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Southtown Primary School
Tamworth Lane, Southtown, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0HJ |
3.63 miles |
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Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Suffolk Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0ER |
3.84 miles |
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Great Yarmouth Primary Academy
Dickens Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 3DT |
4.06 miles |
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Rollesby Primary School
Main Road, Rollesby, Main Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 5EH |
4.56 miles |
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Winterton Primary School and Nursery
Black Street, Winterton-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4AP |
4.58 miles |
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Fleggburgh CofE Primary School
Main Road, Fleggburgh, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 3AG |
4.77 miles |
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Wroughton Infant Academy
Beccles Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8AH |
4.8 miles |
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Wroughton Junior Academy
Burgh Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8BD |
4.8 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 |
4.97 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
St George's Drive, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5QW |
0.5 miles |
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Bure Park Specialist Academy
16a Keyes Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 4AE |
2.05 miles |
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Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Salisbury Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 4LS |
2.41 miles |
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Visiting Teacher Service East at Education Services Centre
22 Euston Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1EA |
3.04 miles |
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Novaturient School
22 Euston Road, GREAT YARMOUTH, Norfolk, NR30 1EA |
3.04 miles |
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Community-Ed Academy
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4.86 miles |
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4.92 miles |