King Edward VII Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D52
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- King's Lynn, PE30 2QB
- Distance
- 0.6km away
King's Lynn Academy
Queen Mary Road, King's Lynn, PE30 4QG
Local ranking47th of 53 secondary schools in Norfolk
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1100
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 2 June 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 41.0 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 36.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 60.9% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 174
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Continued in education
- 82.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 952
- Boys
- 477 (49%)
- Girls
- 495 (51%)
- Capacity
- 1100 (88% full)
- SEND
- 21.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 28.6%
- EAL
- 19.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 6.1%
- SEN Support
- 15.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,851/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 77.5%
- White Other: 17.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
- Mixed Other: 0.9%
- Black African: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
- White Irish: 0.4%
- Asian Indian: 0.4%
77.5%
White British
17.7%
White Other
0.9%
Mixed White & Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Queen Mary Road
King's Lynn, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 136202
- UKPRN
- 10031104
- Establishment No.
- 6909
- Trust
- EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
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