Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy vs East Coast College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
East Coast College
Lowestoft
Overview
Phase
Primary
Post-16
Type
Academy sponsor led
Further education
Age Range
3–11
16–99
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
Outstanding
Good
Last Inspected
Jul 2022
Dec 2024
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
0
15
Top subjects
Sociology (82)
Mathematics (78)
Psychology (62)
Mathematics (46)
Psychology (46)
History (44)
Chemistry (42)
Sociology (40)