Fen Rivers Academy is a sixth form special school in King's Lynn, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this special school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
The school has 82 pupils on roll, 57% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 20.2%.
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Fen Rivers Academy has an overall absence rate of 20.2%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
Fen Rivers Academy has 82 pupils on roll.
57% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Fen Rivers Academy was rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted following an inspection in September 2022 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Fen Rivers Academy is overdue for reinspection.
A "Requires Improvement" rating means Ofsted identified areas where the school needs to improve. The school will typically be reinspected within 2 years. Around 12% of schools hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Fen Rivers Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
242/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
105/mo
43% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 10.2 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.7
Bus Stops
0
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Kings Lynn Rail Station
1.4km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.