Details

Age Range 11-16 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character None
Local Authority Suffolk
Address Heath Road, CO7 6RJ
URN 137218

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School Census

Total 900
Girls/Boys 438/462
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.7%/51.3%
% pupils where English not first language 2.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 121
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
12/09/2013 Good
09/02/2012 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/09/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 09/02/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 44.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 54%
Entering EBacc 19%
EBacc average point score 3.85
Progress 8 -0.03
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 48.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65%
EBacc average point score 4.12
Progress 8 -0.29

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 435
As first preference 161
As second preference 152
As third preference 73
Total Offers Made 178
first preference offers 161
second preference offers 11
third preference offers 3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 401
As first preference 158
As second preference 134
As third preference 60
Total Offers Made 169
first preference offers 158
second preference offers 8
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 449
As first preference 164
As second preference 162
As third preference 71
Total Offers Made 186
first preference offers 164
second preference offers 14
third preference offers 6
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications 463
As first preference 168
As second preference 175
As third preference 70
Total Offers Made 185
first preference offers 162
second preference offers 21
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications 512
As first preference 204
As second preference 194
As third preference 70
Total Offers Made 185
first preference offers 167
second preference offers 18
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications 472
As first preference 181
As second preference 181
As third preference 78
Total Offers Made 184
first preference offers 169
second preference offers 14
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications 473
As first preference 209
As second preference 182
As third preference 41
Total Offers Made 193
first preference offers 181
second preference offers 11
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 412
As first preference 166
As second preference 158
As third preference 59
Total Offers Made 177
first preference offers 166
second preference offers 9
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications 478
As first preference 188
As second preference 199
As third preference 54
Total Offers Made 186
first preference offers 180
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications 456
As first preference 221
As second preference 172
As third preference 39
Total Offers Made 183
first preference offers 178
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.13%
Total Applications 403
As first preference 193
As second preference 137
As third preference 56
Total Offers Made 184
first preference offers 171
second preference offers 11
third preference offers 1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 29%
agree 46%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 11%
don't know 1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 30%
agree 53%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 22%
agree 44%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 9%
agree 11%
disagree 8%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 6%
not applicable 58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 14%
agree 35%
disagree 32%
strongly disagree 13%
don't know 6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 23%
agree 23%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 18%
don't know 4%
not applicable 17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 27%
no 73%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 30%
agree 21%
disagree 32%
strongly disagree 13%
dont know 4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 27%
agree 39%
disagree 18%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 26%
agree 46%
disagree 17%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 20%
agree 41%
disagree 26%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 28%
agree 53%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 33%
agree 57%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 23%
agree 33%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 13%
don't know 11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 65%
no 35%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 85%
any other white background ethnic origin 2.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.3%
african ethnic origin 1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 86.1%
any other white background ethnic origin 2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.7%
african ethnic origin 0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 0.7%