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Sewell Park Academy
Context
Headteacher
Mr David Day
Multi-school
Cluster
Age range
11-16
Status
Academy Sponsor Led
Type
Secondary
DfE Number
4020
Contact details
Address
Sewell Park Academy
St Clements Hill
Norwich
Norfolk
NR3 4BX
Telephone
01603 411721
Map
Areas
School & Community Zone
LA Area
City & South
Diocese
Not Applicable
Councillor division
Sewell
District
Norwich
Councillor
Ofsted
Ofsted outcome
Last inspection
04/05/2022
Pupil numbers
Number on Roll (January 2024)
778
Planned admission numbers (2023/24)
150
Planned admission numbers (2024/25)
150
SEND Provision
Nurture provision
Yes
School visits
  • Individual visits
  • Open evenings
Transition support
  • Bespoke Transition package
  • Small group visits
  • Large group visits
  • Home visits
  • Transition week
Facilities
  • Inclusive before school provision
  • Inclusive after school provision
Therapeutic Offer
  • Speech and Language therapy
  • Therapeutic play
  • Lego/Block therapy
Mental health support
  • Qualified counsellor
  • Mental Health Champion
  • Emotional literacy support assistant (ELSA)
Independence Curriculum Offer
  • TITAN Travel training
Curriculum Offer
Number on Roll (NOR) detail
NOR January 2024
Yr 7174
Yr 8156
Yr 9155
Yr 10157
Yr 11132
Yr 124
Total778
Admissions policy

School admission policy : 2023/24 (Agreed)

THIS SCHOOL WAS  OVER-SUBSCRIBED FOR SEPTEMBER 2022


Where Sewell Park Academy is named on a pupil’s Statement of Special Educational Needs or Education, Health and Care Plan that child will be admitted by the academy.

 

Criterion 1: Children in care and children who were previously in care but immediately after being in care became subject to an Adoption, Child Arrangement, or Special Guardianship Order.

 

Criterion 2: Children who live in the designated area of Sewell Park Academy, or whose parents can provide evidence at the time of making the application that they will be living in the designated area of the preferred Sewell Park Academy, by the beginning of the school year.

 

If there are more designated area children wanting places at Sewell Park, than there are places available, criteria 3 to 6 below will be used to decide which of these children should have priority for admission. If there are still places available after all the designated area children have been allocated places, criteria 3 to 6 will be used to decide which of the remaining children should have priority for any spare places.

 

Criterion 3: Children with an unequivocal professional recommendation from, for example, a doctor, school medical officer or educational psychologist, that non-placement at Sewell Park Academy, would not be in the best interest of the child and that placement at Sewell Park Academy is essential. Such recommendations must be made in writing to Norfolk County Council School Admissions Team and must give full supporting reasons.

 

Criterion 4: Children with siblings who will still be attending Sewell Park Academy at the time of their admission.

 

Criterion 5: Children on roll of a primary school (at the time of allocation) whose designated area is contained within or forms part of the designated area of Sewell Park Academy.

 

Criterion 6: All other children

Show School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)

School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)

THIS SCHOOL WAS OVER-SUBSCRIBED FOR SEPTEMBER 2023


Where Sewell Park Academy is named on a pupil’s Statement of Special Educational Needs or Education, Health and Care Plan that child will be admitted by the academy.

 

Criterion 1: Children in care and children who were previously in care but immediately after being in care became subject to an Adoption, Child Arrangement, or Special Guardianship Order.

 

Criterion 2: Children who live in the designated area of Sewell Park Academy, or whose parents can provide evidence at the time of making the application that they will be living in the designated area of the preferred Sewell Park Academy, by the beginning of the school year.

 

If there are more designated area children wanting places at Sewell Park, than there are places available, criteria 3 to 6 below will be used to decide which of these children should have priority for admission. If there are still places available after all the designated area children have been allocated places, criteria 3 to 6 will be used to decide which of the remaining children should have priority for any spare places.

 

Criterion 3: Children with an unequivocal professional recommendation from, for example, a doctor, school medical officer or educational psychologist, that non-placement at Sewell Park Academy, would not be in the best interest of the child and that placement at Sewell Park Academy is essential. Such recommendations must be made in writing to Norfolk County Council School Admissions Team and must give full supporting reasons.

 

Criterion 4: Children with siblings who will still be attending Sewell Park Academy at the time of their admission.

 

Criterion 5: Children on roll of a primary school (at the time of allocation) whose designated area is contained within or forms part of the designated area of Sewell Park Academy.

 

Criterion 6: All other children

Show School admission policy : 2023/24 (Agreed)