Sprowston Community Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cannerby Lane
 Sprowston
 Norwich
 Norfolk NR7 8NE
Telephone: 01603 485266

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Sprowston Community High School
Trust: Broad Horizons Education Trust
Sponsor: Broad Horizons Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Liz Wood (since July 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Andrew John
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 103.15 / 21.07
Non-teaching Staff*: 79.03
Number of pupils: 1739
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.9
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 21.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 14.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.5km
* 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: Sprowston East
School Number: 9264028

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th May 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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. Cecil Gowing Infant School (0.4km) show on map
  3. Sprowston Junior School (0.6km) show on map
  4. Sprowston Infant School (0.6km) show on map
  5. The Open Academy (0.7km) show on map
  6. Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery (0.7km) show on map
  7. Heartsease Primary Academy (1.3km) show on map
  8. St. Clements Hill Primary Academy (1.3km) show on map
  9. White House Farm (1.6km) show on map
  10. Mousehold Infant & Nursery School (1.6km) show on map
  11. George White Junior School (1.7km) show on map
  12. Sewell Park Academy (1.7km) show on map
  13. Old Catton CofE VC Junior School (1.8km) show on map
  14. St William's Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  15. White Woman Lane Junior School (1.9km) show on map
  16. Hall School (2.1km) show on map
  17. Lionwood Junior School (2.1km) show on map
  18. Garrick Green Infant School (2.1km) show on map
  19. Magdalen Gates Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  20. Angel Road Infant School (2.3km) show on map
  21. Angel Road Junior School (2.3km) show on map
  22. Lodge Lane Infant School (2.3km) show on map
  23. Catton Grove Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  24. Lionwood Infant and Nursery School (2.7km) show on map
  25. Norwich School (2.7km) show on map
  26. Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form (2.8km) show on map
  27. Jane Austen College (2.9km) show on map
  28. Charles Darwin Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  29. Include School Norfolk (3.0km) show on map
  30. Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe (3.1km) show on map
  31. Mile Cross Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  32. Heather Avenue Infant School (3.4km) show on map
  33. Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School (3.4km) show on map
  34. Dussindale Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  35. Red Balloon - Norwich (3.6km) show on map
  36. Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited (3.6km) show on map
  37. The Free School Norwich (3.6km) show on map
  38. Notre Dame High School, Norwich (3.6km) show on map
  39. Nelson Infant School (3.7km) show on map
  40. Bignold Primary School and Nursery (3.8km) show on map
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  99. Framingham Earl High School (7.9km) show on map
  100. Horsford CofE VA Primary School (8.0km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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