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OpenSecondaryURN 142883

Great Yarmouth Charter Academy

Free schools · Great Yarmouth · NR30 4LS

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

882

Local authority

Norfolk

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 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 free schools (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, 882 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 55.6%. Religious character: Christian.

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
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
142883

Location

Address
Salisbury Road
Postcode
NR30 4LS
Town
Great Yarmouth
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
882
Boys / girls
439 / 443
School capacity
1,500
Capacity fill
882 / 1,500 (59%)
Free school meals
55.6%
FSM pupils
490
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Christian
Governance
Academy trust: INSPIRATION TRUST
Academy trust
INSPIRATION TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01493842061
Website
www.gyca.org.uk

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