Best 3 Secondary schools in Great Yarmouth – comparison
Comparison of secondary schools: Lynn Grove Academy (Secondary) in Great Yarmouth; Great Yarmouth Charter Academy (Secondary) in Great Yarmouth; Caister Academy (Secondary) in Great Yarmouth — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Lynn Grove Academy, Great Yarmouth Charter Academy and Caister Academy. They are secondary phase and academy converter, free schools and academy sponsor led type located around Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and Great Yarmouth. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Lynn Grove Academy), published Nov 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Lynn Grove Academy (Nov 2023). average roll around ≈ 900, combined total ≈ 2,650, typical FSM 40–45%, range 30–35%–50–55%; spread across trusts such as Creative Education Trust and Inspiration Trust.
| Attribute |
Lynn Grove Academy
NR31 8AP
|
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
NR30 4LS
|
Caister Academy
NR30 5LS
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Free schools | Secondary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8AP |
Great Yarmouth NR30 4LS |
Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5LS |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 28 Nov 2023 | 2 23 Jul 2019 | 2 6 Feb 2018 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 900 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 650 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 50–55% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1150 | 1500 | 805 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | |
| Trust / Local authority | Creative Education Trust | Inspiration Trust | Creative Education Trust |
| Website | www.lynngroveacademy.org.uk | www.gyca.org.uk | www.caisteracademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01493661406 | 01493842061 | 01493720542 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR31 8AP - Ofsted
- 2 28 Nov 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Creative Education Trust
- Website
- www.lynngroveacademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01493661406
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Free schools
- Location
- Great Yarmouth
NR30 4LS - Ofsted
- 2 23 Jul 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 900 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 50–55% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Inspiration Trust
- Website
- www.gyca.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01493842061
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR30 5LS - Ofsted
- 2 6 Feb 2018
- Pupils
- ≈ 650 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Creative Education Trust
- Website
- www.caisteracademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01493720542
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