Cromer Academy
URN: 137431 • Cromer NR27 0EX
Overview
- Name
- Cromer Academy
- URN
- 137431
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- INSPIRATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- John Vincent (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01263511433
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Norwich Road, Cromer NR27 0EX
Summary
      Cromer Academy, located in Cromer, Norfolk, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 650 pupils, operating under the Inspiration Trust. The school prides itself on its core values of confidence, kindness, determination, respect, and hard work, fostering a supportive and personalised educational environment tailored to meet the needs of each student. 
The academy offers a broad curriculum designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge, alongside a variety of extracurricular activities that promote personal development and teamwork. Recent achievements include notable GCSE results and participation in various competitions, showcasing the talents of its pupils in academics, sports, and the arts.
Cromer Academy is committed to creating a strong sense of community, often described as having a 'family feel.' This ethos has been positively recognised in Ofsted reports, highlighting the school's dedication to providing a nurturing atmosphere where every student can thrive. Parents can find more information on the school’s website.
      The academy offers a broad curriculum designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge, alongside a variety of extracurricular activities that promote personal development and teamwork. Recent achievements include notable GCSE results and participation in various competitions, showcasing the talents of its pupils in academics, sports, and the arts.
Cromer Academy is committed to creating a strong sense of community, often described as having a 'family feel.' This ethos has been positively recognised in Ofsted reports, highlighting the school's dedication to providing a nurturing atmosphere where every student can thrive. Parents can find more information on the school’s website.
Useful links
- Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (sen)
- Student Absence (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- In-Year Admissions (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Key Information & Policies (other)
- March 19th 2025 A Day of Determination and Respect - Celebrating Rugby at Annual Inspiration Trust Secondary Tournament (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- INSPIRATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 720
- Pupils
- 650
- Boys
- 319
- Girls
- 331
- FSM %
- 26.20
- Open date
- 2011-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 650 | 319 | 331 | 720 | 26.20 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 667 | 324 | 343 | 720 | 24.60 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 670 | 323 | 347 | 720 | 19.60 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 670 | 323 | 347 | 720 | 19.60 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 649 | 330 | 319 | 720 | 17.70 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 613 | 315 | 298 | 720 | 13.60 | 
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