John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea

About John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea

John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea is a foundation special school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 4–19. It has 195 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 57.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Norfolk →

School Type

Foundation special school

Age Range

Ages 4–19

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

195 / 183 (107%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

15 October 2024

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

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

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

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.

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

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.

Contact Details

Address

St George's Drive, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5QW

Phone

01493720158

Headteacher

Belinda Brookes

Website

https://www.johngrant.norfolk.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea?

John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea is a foundation special school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 4–19.

How many pupils does John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea have?

John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea has 195 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

0% of pupils at John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea?

John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea is located at St George's Drive, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5QW.