Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Free schools in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Free schools |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Christian |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 882 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1500 |
| Free school meals | 55.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | INSPIRATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Norfolk |
| Address | Salisbury Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 4LS |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.gyca.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01493842061 |
| URN | 142883 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 12 June 2024, outcome: School remains Good.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Caister Academy (secondary school, about 3.9 km)
- Lynn Grove Academy (secondary school, about 4.4 km)
- Ormiston Venture Academy (secondary school, about 6.0 km)
- Cliff Park Ormiston Academy (secondary school, about 6.4 km)
- Flegg High Ormiston Academy (secondary school, about 12.2 km)
- Acle Academy (secondary school, about 13.4 km)
- Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics (secondary school, about 13.6 km)
- Ormiston Denes Academy (secondary school, about 14.4 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.