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Sir John Leman High School

Ringsfield Road, Beccles NR34 9PG

5Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,404
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,476
Local authority
Suffolk
Kingfisher Schools Trust

Schola Grade 5

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 44.8, an average GCSE grade of about 4.5
44thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 36.0
50thpercentile
Attendance23% of pupils persistently absent
56thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Sir John Leman High School

Sir John Leman High School is a secondary academy in Beccles, Suffolk, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust.

It has 1,404 pupils on roll and room for 1,476. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Ringsfield Road
Beccles NR34 9PG
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Academy converter
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,404
Capacity
1,476 pupils
Free school meals
22.60% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Kingfisher Schools Trust
Local authority
Suffolk
Nation
England
URN
137055

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