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School Summary
School TypeAcademy Sponsor Led
Primary
AdmissionsNot applicable
School AddressDickens Avenue
Great Yarmouth
NR30 3DT
Phone 01493 855304
Local Authority Norfolk
URL www.gypa.org.uk
Age Range3 - 11
  
Total Pupils422
School GenderMixed
Boy | Girl %53.3% | 46.7%
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School Summary

Total Pupils
422
Age Range
3-11
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Avg. Class Size
28.2
Nat. Average 27.3
Free School Meals
42%
Nat. Average 15.4%
Latest Ofsted
4
Inadequate
KS2 Maths Score
103
Nat. Average 102.9
KS2 Reading Score
105
Nat. Average 102.7

With 422 pupils, Great Yarmouth Primary Academy has a significantly higher than average number of pupils in the UK. With more boys (53.3%) attending the school than girls (46.7%), the student base is largely a male environment. Schools maintain a record of attendance through a series of registration sessions at the beginning and end of the school day. A low 95.1% attendance rate for the school is below average for the country. With 16.1 members of staff, Great Yarmouth Primary Academy has significantly more teachers than most schools in a similiar location. Having a higher than average 26:1 teacher/student ratio, This School has a large number of pupils in this local authority.

KS2 exams are a educational requirement in Year 6 of primary education. A low average KS2 score of 102 for the school, puts the school the lowest achieving category. With an average salary of only £35395 , the wages of the teachers at this school are very far below the nations average. Only 71.5% of pupils speak English as a 1st language in Great Yarmouth Primary Academy, a proportion much lower than the countries average figure.

 

School Statistics

Gender Split

Gender Count By Age

Total Pupils 422
Total Girls 197 (46.7%)
Total Boys 225 (53.3%)

Attendance

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Pupil Average Attendance
95.1% 95.9%
Persistent Absence
14% 8.1% 8.2%

School Staff Information

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Avg. Full-time Qualified Teacher Salary £35,395 £33,803 £35,362
Pupil to Teacher Ratio
26.2 : 1 19.7 : 1 20.4 : 1
Total Teachers in School 19 10.8 15
Total Teaching Assistants
31 14.8 16.3
Total Support Staff
6 3.9 5.1
Total Full-time Teachers 16.1 9 13
Total Full-time Teaching assistants 26.1 8.3 10.3
Total Full-time Support Staff 5.5 2.2 3.4

Other Stats

    This School Regional Avg National Avg
Average Class Size
28.2 26.4 27.3
Pupils where English is first Language
71.5%  (248) 89.3% 79.1%
Pupils with Special Educational Needs
1.2%  (5) 2.6% 2.8%
Pupils eligible for free school meals
41.7%  (242) 13.6% 15.4%

Performance

Key Stage 2 Results (2016)

Average Scaled Scores (KS2 Test Results)

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Total number of pupils (at age 11) 61 26.9 36.8
Maths Scaled Score
103 101.5 102.9
Reading Scaled Score
105 102.4 102.7
GPS Scaled Score
97 102.4 103.8

Progress Scores between KS1 and KS2

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Maths Progress score
3.3 -1.4 -0.3
Reading Progress score
6.2 -0.1 -0.1
Writing Progress score
4.5 0.6 -0.3

Maths Test

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores 78% 62.8% 70.3%
Percentage of pupils achieving high scores 18% 11.8% 16.8%

Reading Test

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores 78% 64.7% 66.6%
Percentage of pupils achieving high scores 39% 18.1% 18.9%

Writing Test

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores 80% 77.5% 74.7%
Percentage of pupils achieving high scores 18% 17.4% 14.9%

GPS Test (Grammar, Punctuation and spelling)

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores 35% 67% 73.2%
Percentage of pupils achieving high scores 2% 17.2% 22.8%

Teacher Assessments

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Percentage of pupils achieving expected standard in Maths 78% 78.6% 78.6%
Percentage of pupils achieving expected standard in Reading 78% 80.6% 80.3%
Percentage of pupils achieving expected standard in Science 71% 82.1% 81.5%

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