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Recent Consultations
Queensway Infant Academy Nursery
CONSULTATION ON THE PROPOSAL TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE THE NURSERY PROVISION AT QUEENSWAY INFANT ACADEMY
The Inspiration Trust consulted on the proposal to temporarily change the age range (remove the nursery provision) at Queensway Infant Academy from the 1st September 2025 for one year. The consultation received 4 responses. The Inspiration Trust has proceeded with a formal request to the Department for Education (DfE). The timeline for any further decisions will be dependent on the Department for Education.
Hewett Academy
The consultation on the proposal to change the length of the 2025-26 school year.
The consultation regarding the proposal to change the length of the school year at Hewett Academy is now closed. We have received 22 responses, and this proposal has been approved.
Hewett Length of 2025-26 School Year Consultation Outcome Letter
Jane Austen College
Consultation on the proposal to change the length of the school day at Jane Austen College from September 2025.
The consultation regarding the proposal to change the length of the school day at Jane Austen College is now closed. The proposal has been approved.
Admission Arrangements for September 2026
Please find the outcome following the recent consultations on admission arrangements for September 2026 entry:
Admission Authority Consultation Outcome Letter for Sept 2026 arrangements
Charles Darwin Primary
Consultation on Charles Darwin Primary admission arrangements for September 2026 entry.
The consultation regarding the proposal to a change to the oversubscription criteria for Charles Darwin Primary is now closed. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees will consider the consultation responses against the case for change. The determined admission arrangements for September 2026 entry will be published by 15th March 2025.
Letter for parents and carers Charles Darwin Primary Admissions Policy 2026 Admission arrangements for 2026 entry will be determined by the 28th February 2025 and will be published on the academy websites by the 15th March 2025.
Cringleford Prep
Consultation on Cringleford Prep admission arrangements for September 2026 entry.
The consultation regarding the proposal to change the admission arrangements at Cringleford Prep for September 2026 entry is now closed. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees will consider the consultation responses against the case for change. The determined admission arrangements for September 2026 entry will be published by 15th March 2025.
Cringleford Prep Admissions Policy 2026 Consultation Letters for Parents Carers Admission arrangements for 2026 entry will be determined by the 28th February 2025 and will be published on the academy websites by the 15th March 2025.
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Consultation on Great Yarmouth Charter Academy admission arrangements for September 2026 entry.
The consultation regarding the proposal to change the admission arrangements at Great Yarmouth Charter Academy for September 2026 entry is now closed. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees will consider the consultation responses against the case for change. The determined admission arrangements for September 2026 entry will be published by 15th March 2025.
GYCA Admissions Policy Sept 2026GYCA consultation Letter for parents carers
Admission arrangements for 2026 entry will be determined by the 28th February 2025 and will be published on the academy websites by the 15th March 2025.
Jane Austen College
Consultation on Jane Austen College admission arrangements for September 2026 entry.
The consultation regarding the proposal to change to the Year 12 Published Admission Number (PAN) is now closed. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees will consider the consultation responses against the case for change. The determined admission arrangements for September 2026 entry will be published by 15th March 2025.
JAC Admissions Policy Sept 2026JAC consultation letter to parents
Admission arrangements for 2026 entry will be determined by the 28th February 2025 and will be published on the academy websites by the 15th March 2025.
King Edward VII Academy
Consultation on King Edward VII Academy admission arrangements for September 2026 entry.
The consultation regarding the proposal to change the Year 12 Published Admission Number (PAN) is now closed. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees will consider the consultation responses against the case for change. The determined admission arrangements for September 2026 entry will be published by 15th March 2025.
King Edward VII Academy Admissions Policy 2026 Letter for parents and carers Admission arrangements for 2026 entry will be determined by the 28th February 2025 and will be published on the academy websites by the 15th March 2025.
Thetford Academy
Consultation on the Thetford Academy admission arrangements for September 2026 entry.
The consultation regarding the proposal to change the Year 12 Published Admission Number (PAN) is now closed. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees will consider the consultation responses against the case for change. The determined admission arrangements for September 2026 entry will be published by 15th March 2025.
Thetford Academy Admissions Policy Sept 2026Thetford consultation letter to parentsAdmission arrangements for 2026 entry will be determined by the 28th February 2025 and will be published on the academy websites by the 15th March 2025.
Cringleford Prep
Consultation on the Cringleford Prep Admission Arrangements For September 2026 Entry.
This consultation regarding the proposal to include Year 3 as a one-off year of entry in 2026 is now closed. A full admission consultation report will follow after the closing of the consultation regarding pupil numbers on the 17th January 2025. The determined admission arrangements will be published by 15th March 2025.
Queensway Infant and Junior Academy
Consultation on the amalgamation of Queensway Infant Academy and Queensway Junior Academy.
Following the recent consultation to amalgamate Queensway Infant Academy and Queensway Junior Academy, the Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees have decided not to proceed with an application to the DfE to amalgamate Queensway Infant Academy and Queensway Junior Academy.
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Removal of the sixth form provision at Great Yarmouth Charter Academy:
The Inspiration Trust consulted on the proposal to change the age range (remove the sixth form provision) at Great Yarmouth Charter Academy from the 1st September 2025. The consultation received 4 responses. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees considered the consultation responses against the case for change and decided to proceed with a formal request to the Department for Education (DfE) to change the age range (remove the sixth form provision). The DfE have approved this request. The age range from the 1st September 2025 will be 11-16.
Consultation on the proposal to change the length of the primary academy day from 5th September 2024.
The Inspiration Trust consulted on the proposal to change the length of the primary academy day from 5th September 2024. The consultation received 159 responses. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees considered the consultation responses against the case for change. The Board of Trustees agreed to determine that the length of the primary academy day will change from the 5th September 2024.
Primary Length of School Day Consultation Outcome Letter
King Edward VII Academy
Change to the length of the school day at King Edward VII Academy from September 2024
The Inspiration Trust consulted on the proposal to change the length of the school day at King Edward VII Academy from September 2024. The consultation received 74 responses. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees considered the consultation responses against the case for change. The Board of Trustees agreed to determine that the length of the school day will change from the 5th September 2024.
KESA Length of School Day Consultation Outcome Letter
Diamond Academy Name Change
The Inspiration Trust consulted on the proposal to change the name of Diamond Academy to Queensway Junior Academy. The consultation received 1 response. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees considered the consultation response. The response received during the consultation was in favour of the proposal. The Board of Trustees agreed to change the name of Diamond Academy to Queensway Junior Academy.
Admission Arrangements for September 2025 Entry
Please find the outcome following the recent consulations on admission arrangements for September 2025 entry:
Admission Authority Consultation Outcome Letter
Please find the outcome following the recent consultation to extend the age range for Charles Darwin Primary:
Charles Darwin Consultation Outcome
Hethersett Academy
Expansion of Physical Capacity at Hethersett Academy:
The Inspiration Trust consulted on the proposal to increase the physical capacity at Hethersett Academy. The responses were overwhelmingly supportive of the proposed change. The Inspiration Trust Board of Trustees considered the consultation responses against the case for change and decided to proceed with a formal request to the Department for Education (DfE) to increase the physical capacity. The DfE have approved this request. The change will result in a new three-storey teaching block. The building will accommodate 12 new classrooms. The build will be funded by the Local Authority.