King's Lynn AcademySt Clement's High School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in King's Lynn.
Summary of the comparison
King's Lynn Academy and St Clement's High School are secondary schools in King's Lynn.
King's Lynn Academy scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Clement's High School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Clement's High School is ahead on our composite score.
King's Lynn Academy was judged the expected standard and St Clement's High School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 39.1 for King's Lynn Academy and 45.3 for St Clement's High School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at King's Lynn Academy (39.6 in 2021-22, 39.1 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Clement's High School (46.6 in 2021-22, 45.3 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | King's LynnKing's Lynn Academy | King's LynnSt Clement's High School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100 | C56/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 46th of 53 in Norfolk | 31st of 53 in Norfolk Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 952 | 709 | |
| Capacity | 1,100 | 650 | |
| Location | King's Lynn, PE30 4QG | King's Lynn, PE34 4LZ | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 39.1 | 45.3 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 33.7% | 37.0% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 50.8% | 61.5% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 56.9% Stronger figure | 51.9% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.59 | 4.14 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 181 | 135 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 952 | 709 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 28.6% | 27.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 19.5% | 5.9% | |
| SEN support | 15.4% | 10.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.1% | 5.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.4% | 8.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.8% | 24.6% 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.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
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.
King's Lynn Academy
St Clement's High School
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