Orwell High School is a secondary school in Felixstowe, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Orwell High School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Maidstone Road, Felixstowe, IP11 9EF |
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| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Suffolk |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Robert Cawley |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 124812 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1048 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SET Maidstone Maidstone Road , IP11 9EG | - not rated | 134 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidstone Infant School Maidstone Road , IP11 9EG | - not rated | 134 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Felix Primary School Maidstone Road , IP11 9ED | 2out of 4 | 287 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Causton Junior School Maidstone Road , IP11 9ED | - not rated | 287 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Community Primary School Grange Road , IP11 2LA | - not rated | 695 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orwell High School Maidstone Road , IP11 9EF | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Felixstowe School High Street , IP11 9QR | 3out of 4 | 476 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Deben High School Garrison Lane , IP11 7RF | - not rated | 905 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Norseland School 108 High Road , Trimley St Mary IP10 0SU | - not rated | 1,474 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Squirrel's Montessori School Wycliffe House , High Road East IP11 9PU | - not rated | 2,281 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Felixstowe International College Maybush House , Maybush Lane IP11 7NA | - not rated | 2,462 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Felixstowe College Maybush Lane , IP11 7NQ | - not rated | 2,520 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.