Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Oct 11 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Unique reference
- 140364
- Address
- Kennedy Avenue, Gorleston, NR31 6TA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 832 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 13.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 39.8%
- Persistent absence
- 36.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.0%
White British 75.6%
Other White 8.5%
Mixed 5.7%
African 3.2%
Unclassified 2.2%
Other 1.3%
Other Asian 1.1%
Indian 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.7
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.04
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 12%
Local authority average 45%
England average 40%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 23%
Local authority average 43%
England average 46%
Attainment 8 score
School 34.5
Local authority average 44.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.88
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.07
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 40 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 48 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 9 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 41 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 32 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 26 |
| Biology | GCSE | 16 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 16 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 21 |
| English Language | GCSE | 167 |
Admissions
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 172
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 89
- 2nd preference
- 56
- 3rd preference
- 66
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 89
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 180 86 94 |
| Year 8 | 156 89 67 |
| Year 9 | 182 104 78 |
| Year 10 | 145 75 70 |
| Year 11 | 169 80 89 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 84.1% 86.0% |
Further education | 34.0% 41.4% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 34.1% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 48.0% 7.6% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.9% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 5.6% 4.0% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.6% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 10.0% 6.3% 5.8% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% |
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