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Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Academy
Tunstead Road, Hoveton, Norwich NR12 8QN · broadlandhighoa.co.uk · 01603 782715
On the mapSearch near NR12 8QN
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2022
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 46.8
- average Attainment 8 score. Norfolk 45.2, England 46
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 725
- 25 over 700 places · 104%
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 20.6%
- First language not English
- 3.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 164 families put the school first and 150 places were offered; 91% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 150 | 164 | 1.1▲ | 91% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 138 | 138 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 149 | 144 | 1 | 97% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 152 | 168 | 1.1▲ | 89% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 147 | 144 | 1 | 97% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 46.8, and 50% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Norfolk it was 45.2, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ●46.8 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲50.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲74.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼34.7% | 40.5% | ||
| ●4.15 | 4.09 |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 121159)
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 34.5 | +11.1 |
| Sixth form college | 0.7 | — |
| Further education | 51.7 | −5.2 |
| Other education | 0.7 | 0 |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7 | −4.4 |
| Employment | 5.5 | +0.4 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 5.5 | −2.5 |
| Activity not captured | 0.7 | 0 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 9 November 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Broadland High Ormiston Academy was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 8 Nov 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2011
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 121159), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Nov 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 121159)
Jun 2009Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 121159)
What parents said
91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (166 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 91%
- Replies
- 166
- 23% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 74% who raised concerns
based on the 32% who had a child bullied
based on 23 parents (14%) with SEND