Compare Caister Academy and Great Yarmouth Charter Academy and Lynn Grove Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: Caister Academy (Secondary) in Great Yarmouth; Great Yarmouth Charter Academy (Secondary) in Great Yarmouth; Lynn Grove Academy (Secondary) in Great Yarmouth — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Caister Academy, Great Yarmouth Charter Academy and Lynn Grove Academy. They are secondary phase and academy sponsor led, free schools and academy converter type located around Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and Great Yarmouth. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Caister Academy), published Feb 2018. 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 |
Caister Academy
NR30 5LS
|
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
NR30 4LS
|
Lynn Grove Academy
NR31 8AP
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Free schools | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5LS |
Great Yarmouth NR30 4LS |
Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8AP |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 6 Feb 2018 | 2 23 Jul 2019 | 2 28 Nov 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 650 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 900 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 50–55% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 805 | 1500 | 1150 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near 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.caisteracademy.org.uk | www.gyca.org.uk | www.lynngroveacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01493720542 | 01493842061 | 01493661406 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- 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
- 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 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
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