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Hewett Academy
Cecil Road, Norwich NR1 2PL
Hewett Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 320 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Inspiration Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Jane Austen College, Hethersett Academy, Great Yarmouth Charter Academy, Wayland Academy and East Point Academy.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Environment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Attainment.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.
Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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