Sewell Park Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Norwich, East of England NR3 4BX · Norfolk
#397 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#3317 of 4,090 nationally
About Sewell Park Academy
Sewell Park Academy is a academy secondary located in Norwich, in the Norfolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 775 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 23.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 397th of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (25th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 775; capacity filled 103.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 47.3%; ebacc average points 3.24.
There are 172 schools in Norwich; Sewell Park Academy ranks 141st of 167 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)39.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)29.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)44.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sewell Park Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 775
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 44.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 103.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 39.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 29.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 47.3%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.24
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Sewell Park Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
298 students · 453 m away
Angel Road Infant School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
155 students · 591 m away
Angel Road Junior School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
192 students · 598 m away
George White Junior School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
218 students · 749 m away
Magdalen Gates Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
194 students · 886 m away
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
224 students · 949 m away
Catton Grove Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
639 students · 1.3 km away
Jane Austen College
Norwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,085 students · 1.6 km away
Sprowston Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
175 students · 1.6 km away
Sprowston Infant School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
111 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Kempston Academy
Bedford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
773 students
The Trinity School
Colchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
780 students
Linton Village College
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
766 students
Claydon High School
Ipswich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
765 students
Houstone School
Dunstable · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
765 students
Lift Maltings
Witham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
787 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sewell Park Academy a good school?
Sewell Park Academy has a Success Index (England) of 23.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #397 of 460 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sewell Park Academy rank in East of England?
Sewell Park Academy ranks #397 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #3317 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sewell Park Academy?
Sewell Park Academy had 775 students in 2025.
Is Sewell Park Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Sewell Park Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Sewell Park Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sewell Park Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.