Ormiston Denes Academy
Academy sponsor led
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Bottom 10% in England
10 of 12 in East Suffolk
Pupils
711
First preferences per place
0.91
2026/27
Absence
9.9%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 36.2 | 35.7 | 40.5 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 19% | 22% | 30% | |
| Average English grade | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 26% | 26% | 38% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.27 | -0.38 | — |
53% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics · 0.9 mi · Not judged · Bottom 47% in England
- East Point Academy · 1.7 mi · No rating · Bottom 39% in England
- Pakefield High School · 2.8 mi · Good · Bottom 12% in England
- Cliff Park Ormiston Academy · 5.1 mi · Not judged · Bottom 8% in England
- Ormiston Venture Academy · 5.8 mi · Not judged · Top 49% in England
- Lynn Grove Academy · 6.7 mi · Good · Bottom 50% in England
Best secondary schools in Lowestoft · Best secondary schools in Suffolk
The neighbourhood
Ormiston Denes Academy is in Gunton West (typical home £195,000, crime high).
What is Ormiston Denes Academy's Ofsted rating?
Ormiston Denes Academy is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does Ormiston Denes Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Ormiston Denes Academy is in the bottom 10% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.