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Flegg High Ormiston Academy

Secondary · Great Yarmouth · NR29 4QD

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Requires improvement

SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection

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Quality of education: Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 11 February 2025

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At a glance

648 pupils · 68% of 950 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
25.5% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
3.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
15.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.fleggormistonacademy.co.uk
URN
145501

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 77 families named it first for 81 Year 7 places, 0.95 first choices per place. At its inspection on 11 February 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Requires improvement. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 10.5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026

0.95 first-choice applications per place

81 places offered · 77 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

GCSE results (2024/2025)

125 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in 2024/2025

Attainment 8 score
42
England 46.1
Grade 4 or above in English & maths GCSEs
63.2%
England 64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
40%
England 45.4%
EBacc average point score
3.7
England 4.1

Progress 8 is suspended nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26. These cohorts sat no key stage 2 tests (COVID), so there is no baseline to measure progress from.

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Attainment 8, 2024/2025

This school42
Median of its 12 closest peers42.7
Norfolk average45.3
England46.1

On attainment 8, this school is in line with the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedAttainment 8
Ludlow Church of England SchoolLudlow · 185 miles awayRequires improvement41.9
Ibstock SchoolIbstock · 127 miles awayRequires improvement41.5
Honiton Community CollegeHoniton · 245 miles awayGood40.4
Broadland High Ormiston AcademyNorwich · 9 miles awayGood46.8
Holy Trinity SchoolKidderminster · 164 miles awayGood41.6
Huxlow AcademyIrthlingborough · 99 miles awayRequires improvement41.9
Ridgewood High SchoolStourbridge · 161 miles awayGood46
Sir Thomas Fremantle SchoolWinslow · 119 miles awayGood40.4
Mary Webb School and Science CollegeShrewsbury · 189 miles awayGood43.5
Church Stretton SchoolChurch Stretton · 187 miles awayGood46
Long Stratton High SchoolNorwich · 23 miles awayStrong standard50.8
Castle Donington CollegeDerby · 125 miles awayGood48.2

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 74% (Norfolk 78%, England 59%) · Any other White background 21% (Norfolk 8%, England 7%) · Not recorded 2% (Norfolk 2%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 1% (Norfolk 2%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Norfolk 1%, England 2%) · other groups together 2%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
10.5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
25.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

32.99 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, secondary schools: 21.24 suspensions and 0.23 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Norfolk: 21.34 suspensions and 0.32 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
18.4
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

85% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 2% moved to another state school · 12% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, secondary academies: 0.45% vacant, 0.33% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

73.9% of teachers took sickness absence, 9.5 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £56,096; 12.8% on the leadership pay range · England, secondary schools: £53,766, 11.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£7,927
Typical secondary school£7,846

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for secondary schools in brackets: Staff 74% (77%) · premises 7% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (6%) · supplies and services 10% (11%) · educational supplies 7% (6%) · bought-in professional services 1% (1%) · catering 5% (3%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £0; in-year balance +£443,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Where pupils go after GCSEs

In sustained education, work or training
93%
Continuing in education
87%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
4%

Destinations measured the year after leaving, DfE destination measures in the 2024/2025 performance tables.

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
5/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher18.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications22.4%18.1%
In managerial or professional work24.8%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways23.2%18.1%
Residents in very good health41.4%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier68.1%62.3%
Social housing17%17.1%
Privately rented14.6%20.5%
Detached houses33.2%22.9%
Flats5.5%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms21.9%21.1%
Households with no car or van13.4%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01026638 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£232,50060 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£185,000–£332,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (26)£335,000
Semi-detached (17)£218,000
Terraced (15)£185,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

No collision was reported to the police within 500 m of the school in 2021–2025.

Child pedestrian casualties
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
0a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
0a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
0a rural school averages 0.9

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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