Lynn Grove Academy

A good academy converter school in Norfolk. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lynn Grove Academy.

Great Yarmouth, NR318AP Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

62

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
58.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.17
English & Maths grade 4+ %
55.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 62.7%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
18 October 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Lynn Grove
Gorleston
Great Yarmouth, NR318AP
Phone
1493661406
Website
lynngroveacademy.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137541
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Lynn Grove, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AP
Website
http://www.lynngroveacademy.org.uk/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Christian
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
1,150 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,155
Free School Meals
32.3% (373 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (24 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.5%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
28.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
62.7 (+10.7 vs average)
Attainment 8:
45.9 (+6.4 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.17 (+0.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
32 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
192
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,155 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Principal Amy Brookes emphasising a strong sense of community, learning at the heart, academic rigour, pastoral care, and a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities.

Facilities

Library

Admissions Criteria

Lynn Grove Academy follows Norfolk County Council’s admissions procedure.

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