Hewett Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 3 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Unique reference
- 142059
- Address
- Cecil Road, NR1 2PL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 488 (56% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 29.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.5%
- Persistent absence
- 14.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 26.2%
White British 53.7%
African 15.6%
Other White 8.8%
Indian 5.7%
Mixed 4%
Other 3.9%
Unclassified 2.9%
Chinese 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 67%
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 45.3
Local authority average 45.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.26
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 20 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 28 |
| Biology | GCSE | 15 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 15 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 12 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 7 |
| English Language | GCSE | 69 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 69 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 16 |
Admissions
Hewett Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 127
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 105
- 2nd preference
- 130
- 3rd preference
- 112
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 105
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 124 64 60 |
| Year 8 | 133 66 67 |
| Year 9 | 88 51 37 |
| Year 10 | 70 36 34 |
| Year 11 | 73 42 31 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 83.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 41.0% 43.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 39.0% 33.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 7.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 11.0% 5.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 2.9% 3.0% |