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Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy
Context
Principal
Mrs Louise Watkins
Multi-school
Ormiston Academies Trust (Academy Trust)
Cluster
Age range
4-11
Status
Academy Converter
Type
Primary
DfE Number
2353
Contact details
Address
Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy
Orde Avenue
Gorleston
Great Yarmouth
NR31 6SZ
Telephone
01493-661523
Office email
Map
Areas
School & Community Zone
LA Area
North & East
Diocese
Not Applicable
Councillor division
Gorleston St. Andrews
District
Great Yarmouth
Councillor
Graham Plant (Conservative)
Ofsted
Ofsted outcome
Last inspection
23/03/2022
Pupil numbers
Number on Roll (May 2024)
482
Planned admission numbers (2024/25)
80
Planned admission numbers (2025/26)
60
Proposed Admission numbers (2026/27)
60
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SEND Provision
Mixed year groups
None
School visits
  • Open days
  • Individual visits
Transition support
  • Bespoke Transition package
Facilities
  • Inclusive before school provision
  • Inclusive after school provision
Mental health support
  • Mental Health Champion
Curriculum Offer
Feeder schools
Feeds from
 
Number on Roll (NOR) detail
NOR May 2024
Yr R49
Yr 158
Yr 280
Yr 371
Yr 476
Yr 571
Yr 677
Total482
Admissions policy

School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)

If the academy receives more applications than there are available places, priority for admission will be given to those children who meet the oversubscription criteria set out below:

1 Looked After and previously Looked After children (previously looked after children are children who were looked after but ceased to be so because they were adopted or became subject to a Child Arrangements Order or Residence Order or Special Guardianship Order. A looked after child is a child who is in the care of a local authority, or being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (definition used as in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989).

2 Children who live in the catchment area and have siblings attending the academy at the time of their admission.

3 Children who live within the catchment area.

4 Children who live outside of the catchment area with siblings attending the academy at the time of their admission.

5 Children living outside the catchment area and have no siblings attending the academy at the time of admission.


Show School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)

Show School admission policy : 2026/27 (Proposed)

School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)

If the academy receives more applications than there are available places, priority for admission will be given to those children who meet the oversubscription criteria set out below:

1 Looked After and previously Looked After children (previously looked after children are children who were looked after but ceased to be so because they were adopted or became subject to a Child Arrangements Order or Residence Order or Special Guardianship Order. A looked after child is a child who is in the care of a local authority, or being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (definition used as in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989).

2 Children who live in the catchment area and have siblings attending the academy at the time of their admission.

3 Children who live within the catchment area.

4 Children who live outside of the catchment area with siblings attending the academy at the time of their admission.

5 Children living outside the catchment area and have no siblings attending the academy at the time of admission.


Show School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)

Show School admission policy : 2026/27 (Proposed)

School admission policy : 2026/27 (Proposed)

1. Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children, including those children who appear to the academy to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.1 A Looked After Child is either a child who is in the care of a local authority, or being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (definition used is in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989). Previously Looked After Children are those who were looked after but ceased to be so because they were adopted or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship order, immediately following having been looked after.

2.  Children with a sibling attending the academy at the time of application.

3. Children attending Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy Nursery at the point of application.

4. Children of staff in either or both of the following circumstances: a) where the member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made; and/or b) the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post at the school for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.

5. Other children by distance from the academy, with priority for admission given to children who live nearest to the academy as defined in section 2.4 of the admissions policy.

If you would like to comment on the above proposed admissions policy please email admissions@norfolk.gov.uk, letting us know which school's policy you want to comment on, and any comments on it that you would like to share with us.

Show School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)

Show School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)