Sprowston Community Academy vs Falcon Junior School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich
Falcon Junior School
Norwich
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Community school
Age Range
11–18
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Norfolk
Norfolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1702
417
Capacity
1767
480
Occupancy
96%
87%
FSM %
22.1%
20.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
May 2026
Nov 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
45.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
52.7%
-
KS2 Reading
-
67%
KS2 Maths
-
65%
KS2 Writing
-
61%
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
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (48)
Mathematics (32)
Psychology (28)
Physics (24)
Law (24)
Computer Science (22)
Business Studies:Single (20)
Geography (18)