Kesgrave 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 12/09/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Main Road, Ipswich, IP5 2PB
Website: http://www.kesgrave.suffolk.sch.uk
Telephone: 01473624855
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Julia Upton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136969

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/09/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1850
Number of Pupils: 1847
Number of Boys: 935
Number of Girls: 912

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.28 Confidence interval -0.43 to -0.13
Of the 276 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 272 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:22%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:41%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.99
England Average:4.07

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 4 926 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cedarwood Primary School
Wilkinson Drive , Kesgrave IP5 2ES
3out of 4 1,230 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gorseland Primary School
Deben Avenue , Martlesham Heath IP5 3QR
4out of 4 1,456 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Primary School
Valiant Road , Martlesham Heath IP5 3SP
4out of 4 2,053 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Martlesham Primary Academy
Black Tiles Lane , Martlesham IP12 4SS
3out of 4 2,137 yd Academy sponsor led 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 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.