Cliff Park Ormiston Academy

Kennedy Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6TA

Not rated

Inspected 29 April 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

35.9

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

808

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Norfolk →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 808 / 900 (90%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 29 April 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

41.1%

Disadvantaged

11.9%

EAL

4.1%

SEN support

23.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

35.9

Attainment 8

808 pupils

28.3%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

43.5%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

2.9

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

88%

Sustained destination

85%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.8%

Overall absence

33.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

42.8

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.8 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.4 vs 2023/24

16.21

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

£51,682

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,053 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

2.3% rate

↓ -3 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,895

Spend per pupil

£8,493

Income per pupil

52%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.