City Academy Norwich
City Academy Norwich is a secondary located in Norfolk, NR4 7LP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 19. It currently has approximately 699 pupils on roll.
City Academy Norwich is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 19
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Norfolk
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1100
Number of Pupils: 699
Number of Boys: 354
Number of Girls: 345
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 52.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-03
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-07-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about City Academy Norwich
What is the Ofsted rating of City Academy Norwich?
City Academy Norwich has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does City Academy Norwich admit?
City Academy Norwich admits pupils from age 11 to 19.
Is City Academy Norwich a boys', girls', or mixed school?
City Academy Norwich is a mixed school.
What type of school is City Academy Norwich?
City Academy Norwich is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near City Academy Norwich?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around City Academy Norwich on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near City Academy Norwich?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near City Academy Norwich in Norfolk. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
