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OpenSecondaryURN 141331

Caister Academy

Academy sponsor led · Great Yarmouth · NR30 5LS

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

657

Local authority

Norfolk

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, 657 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 38.8%.

Open schools in Great Yarmouth
44
Secondary schools in Great Yarmouth
5
Academies among open schools in Great Yarmouth
59% (26)
Open schools in NR30
13
Secondary in NR30
2
Open schools in Norfolk LA
464
Secondary in Norfolk LA
51

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Great YarmouthNear NR30

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
141331

Location

Address
Windsor Road, Caister-on-Sea
Postcode
NR30 5LS
Town
Great Yarmouth
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
657
Boys / girls
318 / 339
School capacity
805
Capacity fill
657 / 805 (82%)
Free school meals
38.8%
FSM pupils
255
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01493720542
Website
www.caisteracademy.org.uk

Official links