The Nicholas Hamond Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 3 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Unique reference
- 138918
- Address
- Brandon Road, PE37 7DZ
- Website
- http://tnha.attrust.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 687 (64% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.6%
- Girls
- 50.4%
- First language not English
- 9.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28.2%
- Persistent absence
- 33.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.8%
White British 87.5%
Other White 5.1%
Other 2.6%
Unclassified 1.6%
Mixed 1.1%
Chinese 0.9%
Indian 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
African 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.5
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.01
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 72%
Local authority average 42%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 22%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 35.7
Local authority average 44.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.23
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 40 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 24 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 18 |
| Biology | GCSE | 14 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 14 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 22 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 24 |
| English Language | GCSE | 140 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 140 |
| French | GCSE | 102 |
Admissions
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 140
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 138
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 137
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 133 69 64 |
| Year 8 | 167 85 82 |
| Year 9 | 130 57 73 |
| Year 10 | 117 54 63 |
| Year 11 | 140 76 64 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 80.0% 83.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 61.0% 41.4% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 19.0% 34.1% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 7.6% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 5.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.6% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 10.0% 6.4% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.8% 1.2% |