Flegg High Ormiston Academy is a secondary school in Great Yarmouth, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.
Flegg High Ormiston Academy currently has around 685 pupils on roll, which is about 72% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 22.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 10.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 34.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.3%). other white pupils make up about 21.9%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Somerton Road, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4QD |
| Website: | www.fleggormistonacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01493740349 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Norfolk |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Simon Gilbert-Barnham |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 145501 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/02/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 950 |
| Number of Pupils: | 685 |
| Number of Boys: | 357 |
| Number of Girls: | 328 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 10.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 34.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 74.30% | 509 |
| Other White | 21.90% | 150 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.00% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 1.00% | 7 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 0.10% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.10% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martham First School and Nursery School Road , Martham NR29 4PX | - not rated | 679 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martham Foundation Primary School and Nursery Black Street , Martham NR29 4PR | - not rated | 863 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martham Academy and Nursery Black Street , Martham NR29 4PR | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Flegg Middle Foundation School Black Street , Martham NR29 4PR | - not rated | 937 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flegg High School Somerton Road , Martham NR29 4QD | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flegg High Ormiston Academy Somerton Road , Martham NR29 4QD | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Flegg High School Somerton Road , Martham NR29 4QD | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.