Caister Academy is a secondary school located in Great Yarmouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/01/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Windsor Road, Great Yarmouth

School Information

Address: Windsor Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS
Website: www.caisteracademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01493720542
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Benjamin Driver
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 141331

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 805
Number of Pupils: 685
Number of Boys: 326
Number of Girls: 359

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.49 Confidence interval -0.72 to -0.26
Of the 124 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 120 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:85%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:29%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:39.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.53
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Caister Junior School
Caister Junior School , Kingston Avenue NR30 5ET 		3out of 4 496 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Caister Infant, Nursery School and Children's Centre
Kingston Avenue , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5ET 		3out of 4 496 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
North Denes Primary and Nursery School
North Denes Primary and Nursery School , Jellicoe Road NR30 4HF 		3out of 4 3,179 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Caister Academy
Windsor Road , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5LS 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
St George's Drive , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5QW 		4out of 4 888 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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