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Lynn Grove Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Lynn Grove Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1109 pupils, and a capacity of 1150 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–16

Age range

1,109

Pupils

1,150

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Lynn Grove Academy Catchment Area Information

Admission to Lynn Grove Academy is managed by Norfolk and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Norfolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Lynn Grove Academy — School Information

Full address
Lynn Grove, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AP
Local authority
Norfolk
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Religious character
Christian
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
32.7% of pupils
DfE URN
137541

Other Secondary Schools in Great Yarmouth

If Lynn Grove Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Great Yarmouth are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Lynn Grove Academy

Is Lynn Grove Academy oversubscribed?

Lynn Grove Academy is operating close to its capacity of 1150 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Lynn Grove Academy?

Lynn Grove Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Norfolk before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Lynn Grove Academy cover?

Lynn Grove Academy is a secondary school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Lynn Grove Academy?

Lynn Grove Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.