Cecil Gowing Infant School vs Sprowston Community Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Cecil Gowing Infant School
Norwich
Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
2–7
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Norfolk
Norfolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
173
1702
Capacity
180
1767
Occupancy
96%
96%
FSM %
11.0%
22.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jun 2023
May 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
45.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
52.7%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C-
Points Per Entry
-
26.7
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
9%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
63
Retention
-
93%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
3%
Degree course
-
47%
Any L4+ destination
-
48%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
64
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (48)
Mathematics (32)
Psychology (28)
Physics (24)
Law (24)
Computer Science (22)
Business Studies:Single (20)
Geography (18)