Litcham School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 14 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- 146237
- Address
- Church Street, Litcham, PE32 2NS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 744 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 2.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19%
- Persistent absence
- 18.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.8%
White British 91.8%
Other White 3.6%
Mixed 1.8%
Unclassified 1.3%
Indian 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.3
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsAverage-0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 43%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 11 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 36 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 17 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 20 |
| English Language | GCSE | 108 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 103 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 39 |
| French | GCSE | 19 |
Admissions
Litcham School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 79
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 68
- 2nd preference
- 40
- 3rd preference
- 23
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 68
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 21 15 6 |
| Year 1 | 23 10 13 |
| Year 2 | 25 13 12 |
| Year 3 | 24 13 11 |
| Year 4 | 26 12 14 |
| Year 5 | 24 15 9 |
| Year 6 | 28 17 11 |
| Year 7 | 120 51 69 |
| Year 8 | 116 66 50 |
| Year 9 | 121 59 62 |
| Year 10 | 108 58 50 |
| Year 11 | 108 56 52 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 81.0% 83.9% 85.5% |
Further education | 41.0% 43.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 39.0% 33.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 7.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 5.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.9% 3.0% |