Lynn Grove Academy

Lynn Grove, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8AP

Good

Inspected 18 October 2023

Good

Ofsted

44.2

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

1,109

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Norfolk →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,109 / 1,150 (96%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 18 October 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

33.6%

Disadvantaged

8.5%

EAL

3.0%

SEN support

13.5%

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)

44.2

Attainment 8

1,109 pupils

41.5%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

65.6%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.9

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

91%

Sustained destination

84%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.7%

Overall absence

26.6%

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.

64.11

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24

17.9

Pupils per teacher

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

27.25

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

£46,598

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 6% on leadership pay

↓ −£2,817 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

3% rate

↑ +2 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 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.

£8,419

Spend per pupil

£8,045

Income per pupil

49%

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.