Hemsby Primary SchoolMartham Academy and Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Great Yarmouth.
Summary of the comparison
Hemsby Primary School and Martham Academy and Nursery are primary schools in Great Yarmouth.
Hemsby Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Martham Academy and Nursery scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Martham Academy and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
Hemsby Primary School was judged Good and Martham Academy and Nursery was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 45.0% for Hemsby Primary School and 41.0% for Martham Academy and Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hemsby Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Martham Academy and Nursery (61.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Great YarmouthHemsby Primary School | Great YarmouthMartham Academy and Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D46/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 175th of 333 in Norfolk | 62nd of 333 in Norfolk Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 128 | 334 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | |
| Location | Great Yarmouth, NR29 4LH | Great Yarmouth, NR29 4PR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 45.0% Stronger figure | 41.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 128 | 334 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.8% | 18.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.6% | 6.6% | |
| SEN support | 19.5% | 15.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.7% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.1% | 8.6% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Hemsby Primary School
Martham Academy and Nursery
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