Ormiston Denes Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D50
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Lowestoft, NR32 4AH
- Distance
- 1.4km away
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Blyford Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ
Local ranking14th of 43 secondary schools in Suffolk
Ofsted: Strong
Secondary
Phase
1200
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 21 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 44.9 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 45.5% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 63.4% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 10.2% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.9 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 235
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 95.0%
- Continued in education
- 89.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1262
- Boys
- 613 (49%)
- Girls
- 649 (51%)
- Capacity
- 1200 (105% full)
- SEND
- 26.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 32.0%
- EAL
- 2.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 23.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,377/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 22.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 92.8%
- White Other: 2.1%
- Mixed Other: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
- Asian Pakistani: 0.3%
- Black African: 0.2%
92.8%
White British
2.1%
White Other
1.7%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Blyford Road
Lowestoft, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 142759
- UKPRN
- 10054164
- Establishment No.
- 4045
- Trust
- HARTISMERE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS
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