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Sewell Park Academy

St Clement's Hill, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4BX, Norfolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.9 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
789
Capacity
750
Ages
1116
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a GCSE Attainment 8 score placing it in the top 83% nationally, this academy demonstrates solid academic performance. While 47% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 17%, indicating a potential area for growth in the breadth of subjects offered. Overall, parents can expect a supportive environment with above-average outcomes, although there may be room for improvement in curriculum options.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 4 May 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.39.1Bottom 17% UK
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.47%Bottom 10% UK
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.29%Bottom 16% UK
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.17%Bottom 12% UK
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.7%Bottom 12% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British71.7%
White Other11.8%
Black African4.6%
Asian Bangladeshi2.5%
Mixed Other1.9%
Other1.8%
Asian Other0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Black Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
White Irish0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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52.64697, 1.29802 · NR3 4BX

School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN142058
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Sewell Park Academy rated by Ofsted?

Sewell Park Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 May 2022.

Is Sewell Park Academy a good school?

Sewell Park Academy scores 21.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

How do pupils perform at Sewell Park Academy in GCSEs?

Sewell Park Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 39.1. 47% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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