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Sir John Leman High School

Community school · Beccles · NR34 9PG

Ages 11–18 · Suffolk

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,399
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Shaun Common

Location

Address
Ringsfield Road
Postcode
NR34 9PG
Town
Beccles
County
Suffolk
Local authority
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Constituency
Waveney
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Beccles, Suffolk. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Beccles
14
Secondary schools in Beccles
2
Academies among open schools in Beccles
79% (11)
Open schools in NR34
14
Secondary in NR34
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 BecclesNear NR34

  • Sir John Leman High School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Beccles · NR34 9PG · Suffolk

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.1
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence8.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • Beccles High School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Free schools · Secondary

    Beccles · NR34 7BQ · Suffolk

    Ages 11–16

    • Att830.9
    • P8-1.1
    • EM5+17%
    • Absence15.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • St Benet's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Beccles · NR34 9PQ · Suffolk

    Ages 5–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM34.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Ravensmere Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Beccles · NR34 9UL · Suffolk

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM21.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Beccles Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Beccles · NR34 7AB · Suffolk

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM46.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Shaun Common

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