The Open Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Salhouse Road
 Norwich
 Norfolk NR7 9DL
Telephone: 01603 481640

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Academy sponsor led mainstream
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2008
History: This school arose from Heartsease High School
Trust: The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Jon Ford (since September 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Betsy Fowler
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 41.4 / 10.9
Non-teaching Staff*: 22.8
Number of pupils: 611
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.8
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 24.8% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of White British pupils: 84.6%
White British pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 80.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: Norwich North
Electoral Ward: Crome
School Number: 9266905

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th November 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Guardian Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Heartsease Primary Academy (0.6km) show on map
  2. Falcon Junior School (0.6km) show on map
  3. Cecil Gowing Infant School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Sprowston Community Academy (0.7km) show on map
  5. St William's Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  6. Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery (1.3km) show on map
  7. Sprowston Junior School (1.3km) show on map
  8. Sprowston Infant School (1.3km) show on map
  9. Mousehold Infant & Nursery School (1.5km) show on map
  10. St. Clements Hill Primary Academy (1.6km) show on map
  11. Lionwood Junior School (1.6km) show on map
  12. George White Junior School (1.7km) show on map
  13. White House Farm (1.8km) show on map
  14. Sewell Park Academy (2.0km) show on map
  15. Lionwood Infant and Nursery School (2.1km) show on map
  16. Magdalen Gates Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  17. Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form (2.2km) show on map
  18. Angel Road Junior School (2.4km) show on map
  19. Angel Road Infant School (2.4km) show on map
  20. Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe (2.4km) show on map
  21. Old Catton CofE VC Junior School (2.5km) show on map
  22. Norwich School (2.5km) show on map
  23. Charles Darwin Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  24. White Woman Lane Junior School (2.6km) show on map
  25. Hall School (2.7km) show on map
  26. Jane Austen College (2.7km) show on map
  27. Garrick Green Infant School (2.8km) show on map
  28. Dussindale Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  29. Lodge Lane Infant School (3.0km) show on map
  30. Catton Grove Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  31. Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School (3.3km) show on map
  32. Notre Dame High School, Norwich (3.3km) show on map
  33. The Free School Norwich (3.3km) show on map
  34. Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited (3.6km) show on map
  35. Bignold Primary School and Nursery (3.6km) show on map
  36. Mile Cross Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  37. Include Schools Norfolk (3.7km) show on map
  38. Norwich Steiner School (3.8km) show on map
  39. Nelson Infant School (3.8km) show on map
  40. Red Balloon - Norwich (3.9km) show on map
  41. Lakenham Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  42. Rackheath Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  43. Heather Avenue Infant School (4.0km) show on map
  44. Wensum Junior School (4.1km) show on map
  45. Norwich City College of Further and Higher Ed... (4.2km) show on map
  46. Trowse Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  47. Town Close House Preparatory School (4.3km) show on map
  48. Avenue Junior School (4.3km) show on map
  49. The Parkside School, Norwich (4.4km) show on map
  50. Recreation Road Infant School (4.4km) show on map
  51. The Hewett Academy, Norwich (4.4km) show on map
  52. The Wherry School (4.6km) show on map
  53. Firside Junior School (4.6km) show on map
  54. Harford Manor School, Norwich (4.6km) show on map
  55. Norwich High School for Girls GDST (4.6km) show on map
  56. Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery (4.7km) show on map
  57. St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  58. Kinsale Infant School (4.9km) show on map
  59. Kinsale Junior School (4.9km) show on map
  60. Spixworth Infant School (5.0km) show on map
  61. Colman Infant School (5.0km) show on map
  62. Woodland View Junior School (5.1km) show on map
  63. Hellesdon High School (5.1km) show on map
  64. Visiting Teacher Service Central (5.1km) show on map
  65. Tuckswood Academy (5.1km) show on map
  66. City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy (5.2km) show on map
  67. Colman Junior School (5.2km) show on map
  68. The Clare School (5.2km) show on map
  69. Henderson Green Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  70. Little Plumstead Church of England Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  71. Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School (5.5km) show on map
  72. Earlham Nursery School (5.6km) show on map
  73. Norwich Primary Academy (5.6km) show on map
  74. Bluebell Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  75. City Academy Norwich (5.8km) show on map
  76. Eaton Hall Specialist Academy (5.8km) show on map
  77. Valley Primary Academy (5.9km) show on map
  78. Future Education (5.9km) show on map
  79. West Earlham Infant and Nursery School (6.0km) show on map
  80. West Earlham Junior School (6.0km) show on map
  81. Eaton Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  82. University Technical College Norfolk (6.1km) show on map
  83. St Faiths CofE Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  84. Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School (6.7km) show on map
  85. Salhouse CofE Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  86. Frettenham Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  87. Surlingham Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  88. Framingham Earl High School (7.3km) show on map
  89. Costessey Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  90. Ormiston Victory Academy (7.6km) show on map
  91. St Michael's VA Junior School (7.6km) show on map
  92. Cringleford CE VA Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  93. Hemblington Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  94. Drayton CofE Junior School (7.9km) show on map
  95. Chapel Break Infant School (7.9km) show on map
  96. Brundall Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  97. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey (8.1km) show on map
  98. Blofield Primary School (8.1km) show on map
  99. Drayton Community Infant School (8.4km) show on map
  100. Poringland Primary School (8.5km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Same Trust
Same Sponsor
Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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