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Pakefield High School
London Road Pakefield, Pakefield, Lowestoft NR33 7AQ
Pakefield High School is a non-selective academy. It has about 690 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In September 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of Clarion Corvus Trust. (Hobart High School is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Admissions, Finances and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Attendance, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils.
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11.7Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
11.9Hobart High School
12.0Bungay High School
14.0Caister Academy
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been in surplus
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
No A-level data
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