The short version
Average GCSE results. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2022).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 42.0 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2022
- This school does not have a sixth form
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
42.0
1.8 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
40%
1.8pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
26%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
92%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
87%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
1%
Employment
Directly into work
4%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
7%
Based on 142 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 20 days per year on average — over a month of school.
28% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
5% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 63 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 685
- Capacity
- 72%
- FSM
- 22.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Trust
- ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mr Simon Gilbert-Barnham
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Somerton Road, Martham, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4QD
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Flegg High Ormiston Academy's Ofsted rating?
Flegg High Ormiston Academy was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Flegg High Ormiston Academy?
Flegg High Ormiston Academy currently has 685 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Flegg High Ormiston Academy take?
Flegg High Ormiston Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Flegg High Ormiston Academy?
Flegg High Ormiston Academy is in Great Yarmouth, NR29 4QD, in the Norfolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Flegg High Ormiston Academy have a sixth form?
No, Flegg High Ormiston Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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