# Education in Great Yarmouth

The north east of the East of England. 100,957 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 174 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for Great Yarmouth, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)

## Number of schools

Great Yarmouth: **42** (2026, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government. Published 15 October 2026.

Great Yarmouth had 42 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/number-of-schools?place=E07000145) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/number-of-schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/great-yarmouth/education#l-schools-count

## Schools

Exact point level, Great Britain only. Source: Department for Education and Ofsted and Department for Education and Welsh Government and Scottish Government and Ordnance Survey.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Great Yarmouth. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?place=E07000145) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) · https://openindex.co.uk/great-yarmouth/education#l-schools

## Schools in Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth has 42 open schools: 30 primary, 6 secondary, 4 special, 1 sixth form and further education and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.

| Latest Ofsted grade | Schools |
| --- | --- |
| Outstanding | 0 |
| Good | 8 |
| Requires improvement | 0 |
| Inadequate | 0 |

8 of the 38 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between October 2019 and November 2023.
6 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
9 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.
Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

### Primary (30) (30)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Caister Infant With Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/caister-infant-with-nursery-school-e120796) | Community school | 2 to 7 | 287 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Caister Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/caister-junior-school-e120795) | Community school | 7 to 11 | 324 | School remains Good, July 2024 | 71% met KS2 standard |
| [Cobholm Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cobholm-primary-academy-e141359) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 189 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 59% met KS2 standard |
| [Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edward-worlledge-ormiston-academy-e143824) | Academy sponsor led | 4 to 11 | 238 | Good (overall), January 2023 | 49% met KS2 standard |
| [Filby Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/filby-primary-school-e141496) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 122 | Good (overall), March 2023 | 73% met KS2 standard |
| [Fleggburgh CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fleggburgh-cofe-primary-school-e121081) | Voluntary controlled school | 5 to 11 | 53 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 57% met KS2 standard |
| [Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/great-yarmouth-primary-academy-and-nursery-e138793) | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 384 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 56% met KS2 standard |
| [Hemsby Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hemsby-primary-school-e120816) | Community school | 2 to 11 | 126 | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 45% met KS2 standard |
| [Hillside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hillside-primary-school-e120982) | Community school | 4 to 11 | 212 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 43% met KS2 standard |
| [Homefield VC CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/homefield-vc-cofe-primary-school-e121097) | Voluntary controlled school | 3 to 11 | 241 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 55% met KS2 standard |
| [Hopton Church of England Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hopton-church-of-england-primary-academy-e146061) | Academy converter | 5 to 11 | 195 | School remains Good, October 2022 | 68% met KS2 standard |
| [Martham Academy and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/martham-academy-and-nursery-e136356) | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 312 | School remains Good, April 2023 | 41% met KS2 standard |
| [Moorlands CofE Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/moorlands-cofe-primary-academy-e140189) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 282 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 41% met KS2 standard |
| [North Denes Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/north-denes-primary-school-and-nursery-e120973) | Community school | 2 to 11 | 381 | Good (overall), January 2023 | 48% met KS2 standard |
| [Northgate Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/northgate-primary-school-e147567) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 425 | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | 37% met KS2 standard |
| [Ormesby Village Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ormesby-village-infant-school-e120840) | Community school | 5 to 7 | 82 | School remains Good, December 2022 | – |
| [Ormesby Village Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ormesby-village-junior-school-e120917) | Community school | 7 to 11 | 114 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 70% met KS2 standard |
| [Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ormiston-cliff-park-primary-academy-e139535) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 484 | Good (overall), March 2022 | 72% met KS2 standard |
| [Ormiston Herman Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ormiston-herman-academy-e140016) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 420 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 82% met KS2 standard |
| [Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/peterhouse-cofe-primary-academy-e141691) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 408 | School remains Good, December 2023 | 47% met KS2 standard |
| [Rollesby Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rollesby-primary-school-e121202) | Foundation school | 2 to 11 | 109 | School remains Good, March 2024 | 65% met KS2 standard |
| [Southtown Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southtown-primary-school-e148119) | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 183 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 43% met KS2 standard |
| [St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-mary-and-st-peter-catholic-primary-school-e142737) | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 200 | Good (overall), October 2022 | 57% met KS2 standard |
| [St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-nicholas-priory-cofe-va-primary-school-and-nursery-e121093) | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 418 | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 | 60% met KS2 standard |
| [St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-georges-primary-school-and-st-georges-nursery-school-great-yarmouth-e120972) | Community school | 3 to 11 | 201 | School remains Good, November 2023 | 30% met KS2 standard |
| [Stradbroke Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stradbroke-primary-academy-e141358) | Academy sponsor led | 4 to 11 | 210 | School remains Good, March 2023 | 87% met KS2 standard |
| [Winterton Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/winterton-primary-school-and-nursery-e146757) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 68 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 33% met KS2 standard |
| [Woodlands Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodlands-primary-academy-e139580) | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 458 | School remains Good, April 2023 | 60% met KS2 standard |
| [Wroughton Infant Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wroughton-infant-academy-e143461) | Academy converter | 3 to 7 | 183 | Standards maintained, March 2025 | – |
| [Wroughton Junior Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wroughton-junior-academy-e143522) | Academy sponsor led | 7 to 11 | 255 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 56% met KS2 standard |

### Secondary (6) (6)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted | Results (KS4 2025/26) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Caister Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/caister-academy-e141331) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 657 | School remains Good, November 2023 | Attainment 8: 47.9 |
| [Cliff Park Ormiston Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cliff-park-ormiston-academy-e140364) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 812 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 36.8 |
| [Flegg High Ormiston Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/flegg-high-ormiston-academy-e145501) | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 648 | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 45.7 |
| [Great Yarmouth Charter Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/great-yarmouth-charter-academy-e142883) | Free schools | 11 to 16 | 882 | School remains Good, June 2024 | Attainment 8: 41.8 |
| [Lynn Grove Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lynn-grove-academy-e137541) | Academy converter | 11 to 16 | 1,113 | Good (overall), October 2023 | Attainment 8: 41.8 |
| [Ormiston Venture Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ormiston-venture-academy-e136187) | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 16 | 889 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 45.7 |

### Special (4) (4)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bure Park Specialist Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bure-park-specialist-academy-e148572) | Free schools special | 5 to 16 | 87 | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| [Community-Ed Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/community-ed-academy-e149693) | Other independent special school | 11 to 16 | 22 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| [John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-grant-school-caister-on-sea-e121265) | Foundation special school | 4 to 19 | 198 | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| [Novaturient School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/novaturient-school-e138779) | Other independent special school | 11 to 16 | 22 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |

### Sixth form and further education (1) (1)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [East Norfolk Sixth Form College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/east-norfolk-sixth-form-college-e145749) | Academy 16-19 converter | 16 to 19 | 0 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |

### Pupil referral and alternative provision (1) (1)

| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [UET Compass Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/uet-compass-academy-e150354) | Academy alternative provision converter | 5 to 16 | 63 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |

Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.

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