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Great Yarmouth (VA) High School

Salisbury Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 4LS
Tel: 01493 842061

TYPE: Voluntary aided, comprehensive, boys and girls, technology

AGES: 11-16

Ranking

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PUPILS' IMPROVEMENT: CONTEXTUAL VALUE ADDED

KEY STAGE 2 to KEY STAGE 4

SCORE

1036
998.1

GCSE-LEVEL PERFORMANCE

199 eligible, 20.1% of whom had special educational needs

PUPILS WITH EQUIVALENT OF FIVE OR MORE GCSES GRADE C OR ABOVE INCLUDING ENGLISH AND MATHS

46%
47.9%
47.6%

Pupils getting at least two good GCSEs in sciences: 53%
Pupils with at least one modern language GCSE: 14%

RECENT PERFORMANCE OF THE GCSE AGE GROUP (%)

2005

30
42
44.3

2006

30
44.3
45.3

2007

2008

46
47.5
47.3

School has no sixth form results

ABSENCE:10% total (7.9% locally, 7.4% nationally)
14.2% persistent (7.7% locally, 6.6% nationally)
LOCAL AUTHORITY TABLES:Norfolk listings
PROFILE:The school's official description of itself

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ENGLISH SCHOOL TABLES 2008

SECONDARY SCHOOLS

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Fewer schools below GCSE target

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PRIMARY SCHOOLS

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