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Acle Academy
Context
Principal
Mrs Helen Watts
Multi-school
The Wensum Trust (Academy Trust)
Cluster
Age range
11-16
Status
Academy Converter
Type
Secondary
DfE Number
5405
Contact details
Address
Acle Academy
South Walsham Road
Acle
Norwich
NR13 3ER
Telephone
01493-750431
Map
Areas
School & Community Zone
LA Area
North & East
Diocese
Not Applicable
Councillor division
Acle
District
Broadland
Councillor
Lana Hempsall (Conservative)
Ofsted
Ofsted outcome
Last inspection
24/02/2022
Pupil numbers
Number on Roll (May 2024)
635
Planned admission numbers (2024/25)
142
Planned admission numbers (2025/26)
142
Proposed Admission numbers (2026/27)
142
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SEND Provision
Mixed year groups
None
School visits
  • Open days
  • Individual visits
  • Open evenings
Transition support
  • Bespoke Transition package
  • Small group visits
  • Large group visits
  • Home visits
  • Transition week
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 May 2024
Yr 7164
Yr 8144
Yr 9121
Yr 10102
Yr 11104
Total635
Admissions policy

School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)

THIS SCHOOL WAS OVER-SUBSCRIBED FOR SEPTEMBER 2023

Where applications for admission exceed the number of places available, the following criteria will be applied in the order set out below:

1. A student who holds a statement of Special Education Needs or Education Health and Care Place and the school is named.

2. A student who is in the care of the local authority or provided with accommodation by that authority, being designated a looked after child or previously looked after.

3. Siblings of students who will be registered in years 7 to 11 at the school on the first day of term when the applicant student will be joining the school

  
4.Children attending one of the designated feeder schools and living within the catchment area of the school 

5. Children attending one of the designated feeder schools and living outside the catchment area of the school 

6. Children of staff  

7 .Other applications.

If all students within any of the above rules cannot be offered a place, the highest priority will be given to children living nearest to the school within the rule. To determine who lives nearest, distance will be measured as the crow flies.

Show School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)

School admission policy : 2025/26 (Agreed)

THIS SCHOOL WAS OVER-SUBSCRIBED FOR SEPTEMBER 2024

Where applications for admission exceed the number of places available, the following criteria will be applied in the order set out below:

1. A student who holds a statement of Special Education Needs or Education Health and Care Place and the school is named.

2. A student who is in the care of the local authority or provided with accommodation by that authority, being designated a looked after child or previously looked after.

3. Siblings of students who will be registered in years 7 to 11 at the school on the first day of term when the applicant student will be joining the school

  
4.Children attending one of the designated feeder schools and living within the catchment area of the school 

5. Children attending one of the designated feeder schools and living outside the catchment area of the school 

6. Children of staff  

7 .Other applications.

If all students within any of the above rules cannot be offered a place, the highest priority will be given to children living nearest to the school within the rule. To determine who lives nearest, distance will be measured as the crow flies.

Show School admission policy : 2024/25 (Agreed)