Cliff Park Ormiston Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Kennedy Avenue
 Gorleston
 Great Yarmouth
 Norfolk NR31 6TA
Telephone: 01493 661504

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from Cliff Park High School
Trust: Ormiston Academies Trust
Sponsor: Ormiston Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Harry French (since April 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Jim Nixon
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 42.66 / 20.45
Non-teaching Staff*: 49.07
Number of pupils: 808
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.9
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 40.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 20.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 15.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: Great Yarmouth
Electoral Ward: Gorleston
School Number: 9264011

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 29th April 2025 (view record)

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

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  2. Ormiston Herman Academy (1.2km) show on map
  3. Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy (1.3km) show on map
  4. Ormiston Venture Academy (1.4km) show on map
  5. Stradbroke Primary Academy (1.6km) show on map
  6. East Norfolk Sixth Form College (1.9km) show on map
  7. St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  8. Homefield VC CofE Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  9. Community-Ed Academy (2.4km) show on map
  10. Wroughton Infant Academy (2.4km) show on map
  11. Woodlands Primary Academy (2.5km) show on map
  12. Lynn Grove Academy (2.5km) show on map
  13. Wroughton Junior Academy (2.7km) show on map
  14. Hopton Church of England Primary Academy (2.7km) show on map
  15. Hillside Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  16. Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery (3.7km) show on map
  17. UET Compass Academy (3.9km) show on map
  18. Moorlands CofE Primary Academy (4.0km) show on map
  19. Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy (4.1km) show on map
  20. Southtown Primary School (4.4km) show on map
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  22. Cobholm Primary Academy (5.1km) show on map
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  28. Northgate Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  29. Somerleyton Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  30. Great Yarmouth Charter Academy (6.5km) show on map
  31. Bure Park Specialist Academy (6.9km) show on map
  32. Gunton Primary Academy (7.1km) show on map
  33. Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics (7.3km) show on map
  34. North Denes Primary School and Nursery (7.5km) show on map
  35. Horizon School (8.1km) show on map
  36. Woods Loke Primary School (8.2km) show on map
  37. Ormiston Denes Academy (8.2km) show on map
  38. The Limes Primary Academy (8.2km) show on map
  39. The Ashley School (8.2km) show on map
  40. Include Suffolk (8.3km) show on map
  41. Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy (8.6km) show on map
  42. Poplars Community Primary School (8.6km) show on map
  43. St Margaret's Primary Academy (8.7km) show on map
  44. East Coast College (9.0km) show on map
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  89. Sir John Leman High School (16.7km) show on map
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  95. Martham Academy and Nursery (17.3km) show on map
  96. Langley School (17.3km) show on map
  97. Flegg High Ormiston Academy (17.5km) show on map
  98. Turnstone House School (17.8km) show on map
  99. Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided P... (18.6km) show on map
  100. Ellingham VC Primary School (18.8km) 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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