Ormiston Venture Academy
Academy sponsor led
Gorleston, NR31 7JJ
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Top 49% in England
1 of 6 in Great Yarmouth
Pupils
889
First preferences per place
1.49
2026/27
Absence
10.5%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 43.6 | 47.6 | 47.3 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39% | 49% | 45% | |
| Average English grade | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.8 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 38% | 52% | 45% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.09 | 0.51 | — |
67% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Cliff Park Ormiston Academy · 0.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 8% in England
- Lynn Grove Academy · 0.9 mi · Good · Bottom 50% in England
- Great Yarmouth Charter Academy · 3.6 mi · No rating · Bottom 23% in England
- Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics · 5.2 mi · Not judged · Bottom 47% in England
- Caister Academy · 5.7 mi · No rating · Bottom 47% in England
- Ormiston Denes Academy · 5.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 10% in England
The neighbourhood
Ormiston Venture Academy is in Gorleston West (typical home £200,000, crime average).
What is Ormiston Venture Academy's Ofsted rating?
Ormiston Venture Academy is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does Ormiston Venture Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Ormiston Venture Academy is in the top 49% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.