Copleston High School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySuffolk
AddressCopleston Road, IP4 5HD
URN136827

School Census

Total 1887
Girls/Boys 876/1011
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.4%/53.6%
% pupils where English not first language 13.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 280
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
24/04/2013 Good
03/03/2009 Good
Inspection Date 24/04/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 03/03/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 52.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 68.20%
Entering EBacc 29.40%
EBacc average point score 4.29
Progress 8 0.35
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 54%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 72%
Entering EBacc 38%
EBacc average point score 4.47
Progress 8 0.52
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 53.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 58%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 76%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.53
Progress 8 0.43

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications737
As first preference357
As second preference279
As third preference101
Total Offers Made319
first preference offers292
second preference offers23
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications688
As first preference337
As second preference242
As third preference109
Total Offers Made326
first preference offers308
second preference offers16
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications738
As first preference324
As second preference288
As third preference126
Total Offers Made326
first preference offers304
second preference offers21
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications791
As first preference366
As second preference298
As third preference127
Total Offers Made326
first preference offers311
second preference offers14
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications694
As first preference333
As second preference230
As third preference131
Total Offers Made326
first preference offers305
second preference offers21
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.34%
Total Applications732
As first preference362
As second preference251
As third preference119
Total Offers Made292
first preference offers271
second preference offers20
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications680
As first preference330
As second preference223
As third preference127
Total Offers Made289
first preference offers275
second preference offers14
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.30%
Total Applications689
As first preference371
As second preference208
As third preference110
Total Offers Made292
first preference offers286
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications712
As first preference340
As second preference202
As third preference170
Total Offers Made289
first preference offers268
second preference offers14
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications707
As first preference338
As second preference228
As third preference141
Total Offers Made293
first preference offers270
second preference offers15
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications606
As first preference275
As second preference204
As third preference127
Total Offers Made293
first preference offers269
second preference offers19
third preference offers5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree25%
agree34%
disagree21%
strongly disagree19%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree21%
agree45%
disagree16%
strongly disagree17%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree16%
agree39%
disagree26%
strongly disagree14%
don't know5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree6%
agree11%
disagree11%
strongly disagree15%
don't know8%
not applicable50%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree15%
agree38%
disagree30%
strongly disagree15%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree13%
agree21%
disagree18%
strongly disagree24%
don't know2%
not applicable21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes27%
no73%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree11%
agree14%
disagree23%
strongly disagree50%
dont know2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree38%
agree36%
disagree10%
strongly disagree8%
don't know8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree30%
agree39%
disagree13%
strongly disagree12%
don't know5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree22%
agree39%
disagree23%
strongly disagree14%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree55%
disagree4%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree50%
disagree9%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree15%
agree39%
disagree20%
strongly disagree19%
don't know7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes61%
no39%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin70.4%
any other white background ethnic origin7.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3.3%
indian ethnic origin2.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
african ethnic origin1.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin72.3%
any other white background ethnic origin7.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin1.5%
indian ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Address: Britannia Road, , IP4 5HE

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(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

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