Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
| Type | Secondary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Christian |
| Address | Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LS |
| Phone | 01493842061 |
| Reference Number | 142883 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 895 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 46.26%
Girls: 53.74% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 54.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 32.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 83 | 108 | 191 |
| 8 | 86 | 96 | 182 |
| 9 | 94 | 89 | 183 |
| 10 | 91 | 90 | 181 |
| 11 | 60 | 98 | 158 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 62.2% |
| White, Other | 14.9% |
| African | 5.9% |
| Unclassified | 4.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.9% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-07-04 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2024-06-11 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 04 July 2024 |
| 2019-07-02 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 24 July 2019 |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 11 | 6 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 38.6 | 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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Northgate Primary School
Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1BP |
0.37 miles |
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North Denes Primary School and Nursery
North Denes Primary School and Nursery, Jellicoe Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 4HF |
0.63 miles |
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St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery
St Nicholas Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1NL |
0.67 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 |
1.17 miles |
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Cobholm Primary Academy
Mill Road, Cobholm, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0BA |
1.18 miles |
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Southtown Primary School
Tamworth Lane, Southtown, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0HJ |
1.43 miles |
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Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Suffolk Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 0ER |
1.57 miles |
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Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery
Dickens Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 3DT |
1.67 miles |
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Caister Junior School
Caister Junior School, Kingston Avenue, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5ET |
2.14 miles |
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Caister Infant With Nursery School
Kingston Avenue, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5ET |
2.14 miles |
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Wroughton Infant Academy
Beccles Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8AH |
2.51 miles |
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Wroughton Junior Academy
Burgh Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8BD |
2.51 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 |
2.61 miles |
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Stradbroke Primary Academy
Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6LZ |
3.02 miles |
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Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Magdalen Square, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 7BY |
3.33 miles |
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Homefield VC CofE Primary School
Homefield Avenue, Bradwell, Homefield Ce Primary School, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8NS |
3.34 miles |
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Hillside Primary School
Lords Lane, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8PA |
3.37 miles |
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Ormiston Herman Academy
Oriel Avenue, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 7JL |
3.6 miles |
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Woodlands Primary Academy
Church Walk, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8QQ |
3.61 miles |
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Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy
Orde Avenue, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6SZ |
3.95 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Bure Park Specialist Academy
16a Keyes Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 4AE |
0.42 miles |
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Visiting Teacher Service East at Education Services Centre
22 Euston Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1EA |
0.63 miles |
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Novaturient School
22 Euston Road, GREAT YARMOUTH, Norfolk, NR30 1EA |
0.63 miles |
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Caister Academy
Windsor Road, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5LS |
2.41 miles |
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Community-Ed Academy
Headway House, Trafalgar Road, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6NX |
2.49 miles |
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Lynn Grove Academy
Lynn Grove, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8AP |
2.7 miles |
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John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
St George's Drive, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5QW |
2.7 miles |
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East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BQ |
2.88 miles |
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Ormiston Venture Academy
Oriel Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Gorleston, Norfolk, NR31 7JJ |
3.72 miles |
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Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Kennedy Avenue, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6TA |
3.95 miles |