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Great Yarmouth Charter Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Salisbury Road
 Great Yarmouth NR30 4LS
Telephone: 01493 842061

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Free School
Religious Denomination: Christian
Established: 2016
History: Merged with Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Trust: Inspiration Trust
Sponsor: Inspiration Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr James Gosden (since July 2026 – came from North Walsham High School)
Previous Headteacher: Gareth Stevens
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 52.04 / 16.23
Non-teaching Staff*: 42.46
Number of pupils: 882
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.9
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 55.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 32.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 37.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 18.8km
* 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: Yarmouth North
School Number: 9264025

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd July 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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