Heath Primary School, Kesgrave is a primary 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 12/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bell Lane, Ipswich

School Information

Address: Bell Lane, Ipswich, IP5 1JG
Website: https://heathprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01473622806
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Whatley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124593

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 617
Number of Boys: 307
Number of Girls: 310

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.5
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.5
Maths
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -1.8 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave
Bell Lane , Kesgrave IP5 1JG 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cedarwood Primary School
Wilkinson Drive , Kesgrave IP5 2ES 		3out of 4 1,061 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gorseland Primary School
Deben Avenue , Martlesham Heath IP5 3QR 		4out of 4 2,231 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Broke Hall Community Primary School
Chatsworth Drive , IP4 5XD 		3out of 4 2,361 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Primary School
Valiant Road , Martlesham Heath IP5 3SP 		4out of 4 2,768 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kesgrave High School
Main Road , Kesgrave IP5 2PB 		3out of 4 926 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road , IP4 3NJ 		2out of 4 2,459 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Copleston High School
Copleston Road , IP4 5HD 		3out of 4 3,095 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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