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King's Lynn Academy

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King's Lynn Academy

Queen Mary Road, King's Lynn, PE30 4QG

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
952
Ages
11-16
FSM
28.4%
Attainment 8
39.0
Ofsted
Good
May 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
39.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
11.4%
Basics 9-5
33.7%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
56.9%
EBacc APS
3.58
EBacc 9-5
14.9%
EBacc 9-4
24.9%
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About King's Lynn Academy

King's Lynn Academy is a secondary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.0. The school has around 952 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Queen Mary Road, King's Lynn, PE30 4QG | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for King's Lynn Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2022Good
  2. Oct 2018Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about King's Lynn Academy

What is King's Lynn Academy's Ofsted rating?
King's Lynn Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are King's Lynn Academy's latest exam results?
King's Lynn Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is King's Lynn Academy located?
King's Lynn Academy is a secondary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk (PE30 4QG).
How many pupils attend King's Lynn Academy?
King's Lynn Academy has around 952 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare King's Lynn Academy with other schools?
View King's Lynn Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Norfolk.