Stowupland High School is a secondary school located in Stowmarket. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/03/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Church Road, Stowmarket

School Information

Address: Church Road, Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ
Website: http://stowuplandhighschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01449674827
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Peter Whear
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 143362

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/03/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1100
Number of Pupils: 997
Number of Boys: 487
Number of Girls: 510

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 13% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.13 Confidence interval -0.32 to 0.07
Of the 170 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 169 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:24%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:27%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:40.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.37
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Freeman Community Primary School
Church Road , Stowupland IP14 4BQ
- not rated 413 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cedars Park Community Primary School
Pintail Road , IP14 5FP
2out of 4 1,329 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Old Newton Church of England Primary School
School Road , Old Newton IP14 4PJ
3out of 4 2,868 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chilton Community Primary School
Violet Hill Road , IP14 1NN
- not rated 2,895 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Combs Ford Primary School
Glemsford Road , IP14 2PN
- not rated 3,048 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stowupland High School
Church Road , Stowupland IP14 4BQ
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acorn Cottage The Lodge
Ipswich Road , Elmsett IP7 6NY
- not rated 2,542 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
Gable End
Fen Lane , IP7 7NL
- not rated 2,542 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.