Ipswich School is a not applicable school in Ipswich, serving pupils aged 0 to 18. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Ipswich School currently has around 1132 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.1% boys and 43.9% girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Henley Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SG
Website: www.ipswich.school
Telephone: 01473408300
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr N Gregory
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 124881

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 0 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1250
Number of Pupils: 1132
Number of Boys: 635
Number of Girls: 497

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
-0.09
Local authority average
-0.04
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
36%
Town average
23%
Local authority average
21%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
89%
Town average
44%
Local authority average
42%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
69.1
Town average
46.0
Local authority average
45.3
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
5.7
Town average
3.9
Local authority average
3.9
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW
4out of 4 1,980 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Matthew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Portman Road , IP1 2AX
- not rated 780 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
Portman Road , IP1 2AX
3out of 4 780 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Bolton Lane , IP4 2BT
3out of 4 830 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Handford Hall Primary School
57 Gatacre Road , IP1 2LQ
- not rated 1,206 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Handford Hall Primary School
57 Gatacre Road , IP1 2LQ
3out of 4 1,206 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL
- not rated 2,362 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westbourne Academy
Marlow Road , IP1 5JN
- not rated 2,537 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westbourne Sports College
Marlow Road , IP1 5JN
- not rated 2,537 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stoke High School
Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL
- not rated 2,603 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL
3out of 4 2,603 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Suffolk New College
Rope Walk , IP4 1LT
- not rated 1,537 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ipswich School
Henley Road , IP1 3SG
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Prospect School
Taylor House , 160 Norwich Road IP1 2PT
- not rated 732 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Westbridge Academy
London Road , IP1 2HE
3out of 4 861 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westbridge Pupil Referral Unit
London Road , IP1 2HE
- not rated 861 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Lodge School
23-25 waterloo Road , IP1 2NY
- not rated 966 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.