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ClosedSecondaryURN 136438

Pakefield School

Foundation school · Lowestoft · NR33 7AQ

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

834

Local authority

Suffolk

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 foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Lowestoft, Suffolk, 834 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 18.9%.

Open schools in Lowestoft
31
Secondary schools in Lowestoft
4
Academies among open schools in Lowestoft
71% (22)
Open schools in NR33
14
Secondary in NR33
2
Open schools in Suffolk LA
366
Secondary in Suffolk LA
43

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 LowestoftNear NR33

Overview

School type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
136438

Location

Address
London Road Pakefield, Pakefield
Postcode
NR33 7AQ
Town
Lowestoft
County
Suffolk
Local authority
Suffolk

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: 17 Jan 2019.

Pupils on roll
834
Boys / girls
390 / 444
School capacity
900
Capacity fill
834 / 900 (93%)
Free school meals
18.9%
FSM pupils
158
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
Does not apply
Governance
Supported by a trust

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