47%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
29%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
39.1
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
17%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
486.4
EBacc APS · 2024/25
789
Pupils · 2024/25
26%
EAL · 2024/25
25%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 04/05/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorfolk
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.6:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Sewell Park Academy · Secondary · Norfolk
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
47%
+4pp
51%47%44%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 47%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
29%
+0pp
31%29%27%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 29%
Attainment 8
39.1
+1.1
40.038.637.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 39.1
EBacc entry
17%
-11pp
28%15%1%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 17%
EBacc APS
486.4
+60.5
486.4362.0237.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 486.4
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
789
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
26%
FSM eligible
41%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
25%
Contact
Address
St Clement's Hill, Norwich, NR3 4BX
Local authority
Norfolk
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 47% | 29% | 39.1 | Not applicable | 17% | 486.4 | 17% | 789 |
| 2023/24 | 44% | 29% | 38.0 | -0.43 | 28% | 425.9 | 28% | 778 |
| 2022/23 | 49% | 27% | 37.3 | -0.48 | 14% | 308.1 | 19% | 716 |
| 2021/22 | 50% | 31% | 40.0 | -0.22 | 1% | 237.7 | 1% | 651 |
| 2018/19 | 51% | 27% | 39.7 | -0.19 | 9% | 275.2 | 15% | 481 |
| 2017/18 | 53% | 32% | 39.9 | -0.34 | 7% | 313.4 | 12% | 460 |
| 2016/17 | 40% | 22% | 37.6 | -0.53 | 12% | — | 17% | 484 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not applicable | Not eligible | 5 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 789 | 17.7 | 25% | 26% | 41% | 10% | 25% |
| 2023/24 | 778 | 17.4 | 22% | 26% | 41% | 11% | 31% |
| 2022/23 | 716 | 17.8 | 22% | 24% | 44% | 13% | 37% |
| 2021/22 | 651 | 18.0 | 21% | 20% | 48% | 13% | 40% |
| 2020/21 | 599 | 17.7 | 21% | 20% | 46% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 481 | 15.7 | 18% | 23% | 48% | 8% | 20% |
| 2017/18 | — | 13.0 | — | — | — | 7% | 16% |
| 2016/17 | 484 | 14.0 | 12% | 21% | 46% | 8% | 23% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.