Copleston High School is a secondary school located in Ipswich. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 25/04/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Copleston Road, Ipswich, IP4 5HD
Website: http://www.copleston.suffolk.sch.uk
Telephone: 01473277240
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Green
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136827

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/04/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1780
Number of Pupils: 1810
Number of Boys: 942
Number of Girls: 868

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.38 Confidence interval 0.23 to 0.53
Of the 288 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 277 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:31%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:49%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:50.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.38
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Britannia Road, IP4 5HE
268 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rose Hill Primary
Derby Road, IP3 8DL
1,062 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broke Hall Community Primary School
Chatsworth Drive, IP4 5XD
1,096 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Victory Road, IP4 4LE
1,270 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery
Clifford Road, IP4 1PJ
1,386 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Copleston High School
Copleston Road, IP4 5HD
0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, IP4 3NJ
1,140 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West, IP4 3DL
2,333 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road, IP3 0SP
3,012 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSuffolk New College
Rope Walk, IP4 1LT
2,195 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Parkside Academy
291 Spring Road, IP4 5ND
796 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Christopher's Academy
St Christopher's Hall, Renfrew Road IP4 3HG
2,134 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir Bobby Robson School
Lindbergh Road, IP3 9FA
2,186 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Suffolk
Waterfront Building, Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ
2,305 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearning Support, Southern Area Education Office
St Andrew House, County Hall IP4 1LJ
2,356 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.