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Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Blyford Road, Lowestoft NR32 4PZ
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,260 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. Ofsted last inspected the school in January 2025.
This school is a member of Hartismere Family of Schools. (Hartismere School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Disadvantaged pupils, Destinations and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Attendance.
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Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9 | Ormiston Denes Academy | |
| 2.0 | East Point Academy | |
| 3.2 | Pakefield High School | |
| 4.5 | Cliff Park Ormiston Academy | |
| 5.2 | Ormiston Venture Academy | |
| 6.0 | Lynn Grove Academy | |
| 7.3 | Beccles High School | |
| 8.0 | Sir John Leman High School | |
| 8.5 | Great Yarmouth Charter Academy | |
| 10.7 | Caister Academy | |
| 10.9 | Hobart High School | |
| 12.7 | Bungay High School |
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high. Show details
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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