East Coast College vs Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
East Coast College
Lowestoft
Overview
Phase
Post-16
Primary
Type
Further education
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
16–99
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Suffolk
Suffolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
-
311
Capacity
-
420
Occupancy
-
74%
FSM %
-
44.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Dec 2024
Jul 2022
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
73%
KS2 Maths
-
78%
KS2 Writing
-
71%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
D+
-
Points Per Entry
23.1
-
Best 3 A-Levels
D+
-
AAB+ %
2%
-
Value Added
Well below average
-
A-Level Students
129
-
Retention
81%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
2%
-
Degree course
28%
-
Any L4+ destination
35%
-
Apprenticeships
1%
-
Cohort size
549
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Sociology (82)
Mathematics (78)
Psychology (62)
Mathematics (46)
Psychology (46)
History (44)
Chemistry (42)
Sociology (40)