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Flegg High Ormiston Academy
Somerton Road, Martham, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4QD, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.6 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
685
Capacity
950
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
72%
Summary
With a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 42.0, the school performs in the top 70% of UK schools, although only 63% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Parent satisfaction is notably low, with only 46% recommending the school, and it currently holds an Ofsted rating of 'Requires Improvement.' While the school offers a solid academic foundation, potential parents may want to consider these factors when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 42.0 | Bottom 30% 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%. | 63% | Bottom 43% 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%. | 40% | Bottom 40% 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%. | 26% | Bottom 38% 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%. | 17% | Bottom 38% UK |
Parent View (105 responses)
★★★★★2.7
Good range of extra-curricular
89%
My child feels safe
71%
Good range of subjects
71%
School keeps me informed
66%
My child is happy
65%
School has high expectations
57%
Progress is communicated
57%
My child makes good progress
53%
I'd recommend this school
46%
School responds to concerns
44%
School supports development
43%
Behaviour is good
41%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British74.3%
White Other21.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.1%
Asian Pakistani0.1%
Location
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52.71256, 1.64050 · NR29 4QD
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN145501
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Flegg High Ormiston Academy rated by Ofsted?
Flegg High Ormiston Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2025.
Is Flegg High Ormiston Academy a good school?
Flegg High Ormiston Academy scores 9.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Flegg High Ormiston Academy?
Based on 105 Ofsted Parent View responses, Flegg High Ormiston Academy receives a satisfaction score of 55% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Flegg High Ormiston Academy in GCSEs?
Flegg High Ormiston Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 42.0. 63% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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