Ormiston Victory Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Good Nov 5 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Unique reference
- 136186
- Address
- Middleton Crescent, Costessey, NR5 0PX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1477 (83% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 12.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.9%
- Persistent absence
- 22.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.4%
White British 73.5%
Other White 6.4%
African 4.9%
Mixed 4.5%
Indian 2.6%
Other Asian 2.2%
Other 1.7%
Other Black 1%
Unclassified 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
Pakistani 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 17%
Local authority average 43%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 44%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.2
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.7
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 37 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 4 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 14 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 44 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 10 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 5 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 35 |
| Biology | GCSE | 54 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 72 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 54 |
Admissions
Ormiston Victory Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 285
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 256
- 2nd preference
- 89
- 3rd preference
- 44
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 256
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 299 127 172 |
| Year 8 | 298 140 158 |
| Year 9 | 277 160 117 |
| Year 10 | 212 103 109 |
| Year 11 | 219 114 105 |
| Year 12 | 94 36 58 |
| Year 13 | 78 34 44 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 83.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 37.0% 43.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 46.0% 33.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 7.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 5.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 67.0% 51.7% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 2.0% 12.8% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.4% 2.4% |