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Flegg High Ormiston Academy

Mixed · ages 11–16 · no sixth formNorfolk, East of England · Great Yarmouth NR29 4QDTrust: Ormiston Academies TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
648of 950 places
Free school meals
25.5%
Year 11 cohort 2025
125
Ofsted
Inspected, 11 February 2025Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Flegg High School (URN 138759, until 31 January 2018).

What the data says

Flegg High Ormiston Academy has no sixth form. Of the 142 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 47% moved to a sixth form college, 31% to a further education college and 1% started an apprenticeship.

Sixth form colleges are the main next step: 47% of leavers went to one, roughly three times the England rate of 13%.

Fine Art is unusually popular at GCSE: 40% of the year group took it, against 9% of pupils across England.

GCSE results in 2025 were below the national picture: Attainment 8 of 42.0 against 46.1 across England and 45.2 in Norfolk, with 40% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Norfolk and England.

Flegg High Ormiston Academy
Norfolk
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureFlegg High Ormiston AcademyNorfolkEngland
Pupils in the cohort1428,553607,348
Any sustained destination93%92%92%
Stayed in education87%85%86%
— school sixth form8%33%34%
— sixth form college47%7%13%
— further education college31%43%37%
— other education1%2%2%
Apprenticeship1%4%3%
Employment4%4%3%
No sustained destination6%6%6%
Destination unknown1%3%3%

GCSE results 2025

MeasureFlegg High Ormiston AcademyNorfolkEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)42.045.246.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths40%45%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths63%65%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects26%43%41%
EBacc average point score3.684.054.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort23%25%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils31.734.134.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils45.248.850.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language3%12%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
Mathematics125100%88%10%22%66%
English Language12499%89%8%20%65%
English Literature12096%86%9%21%63%
Combined Science9274%65%3%9%45%
History7862%41%14%26%58%
Geography7560%41%15%25%56%
Fine Art5040%9%18%28%58%
Computer Science4435%13%5%30%64%
Physics3024%23%20%46%83%
Chemistry3024%23%13%47%90%
Biology3024%23%30%45%90%
Spanish2218%19%9%27%73%
Physical Education2117%11%5%24%62%
French1411%18%21%29%79%
Drama1210%7%17%27%92%
Dance65%1%0%27%100%
Music32%5%33%
Religious Studies22%31%32%
Polish11%1%84%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Sports Studies33
Hospitality / Catering Studies32
Tourism27

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Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.