The short version
85% capacity.
- 80% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools special
- Ages
- 9–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 44
- Capacity
- 85%
- FSM
- 79.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Trust
- EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST
- Head
- Mr Patrick Hamilton
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Church Lane, Lowestoft, NR33 8AX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Everitt Academy
Free school · Very close
Carlton Colville Primary School
Primary · 766m away
Grove Primary School
Primary · 976m away
Warren School
Special school · 1.8km away
Elm Tree Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Elm Tree Community Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Pakefield High School
Secondary · 2.3km away
Pakefield Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Sunrise Academy?
Sunrise Academy currently has 44 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Sunrise Academy take?
Sunrise Academy caters for pupils aged 9 to 16.
Where is Sunrise Academy?
Sunrise Academy is in Lowestoft, NR33 8AX, in the Suffolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Sunrise Academy have a sixth form?
No, Sunrise Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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