Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthoritySuffolk
AddressHeath Road, CO7 6RJ
URN137218

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 DateOfsted 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 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 48.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66.30%
Entering EBacc 14.70%
EBacc average point score 4.08
Progress 8 0.09
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.12
Progress 8 -0.29

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications435
As first preference161
As second preference152
As third preference73
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers161
second preference offers11
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications401
As first preference158
As second preference134
As third preference60
Total Offers Made169
first preference offers158
second preference offers8
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications449
As first preference164
As second preference162
As third preference71
Total Offers Made186
first preference offers164
second preference offers14
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications463
As first preference168
As second preference175
As third preference70
Total Offers Made185
first preference offers162
second preference offers21
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications512
As first preference204
As second preference194
As third preference70
Total Offers Made185
first preference offers167
second preference offers18
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications472
As first preference181
As second preference181
As third preference78
Total Offers Made184
first preference offers169
second preference offers14
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications473
As first preference209
As second preference182
As third preference41
Total Offers Made193
first preference offers181
second preference offers11
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications412
As first preference166
As second preference158
As third preference59
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers166
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications478
As first preference188
As second preference199
As third preference54
Total Offers Made186
first preference offers180
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications456
As first preference221
As second preference172
As third preference39
Total Offers Made183
first preference offers178
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.13%
Total Applications403
As first preference193
As second preference137
As third preference56
Total Offers Made184
first preference offers171
second preference offers11
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree32%
agree46%
disagree11%
strongly disagree9%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree32%
agree52%
disagree9%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree25%
agree43%
disagree21%
strongly disagree7%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree13%
disagree6%
strongly disagree8%
don't know5%
not applicable58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree16%
agree37%
disagree30%
strongly disagree12%
don't know6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree24%
agree23%
disagree15%
strongly disagree17%
don't know4%
not applicable17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes26%
no74%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree31%
agree22%
disagree31%
strongly disagree12%
dont know4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree30%
agree40%
disagree16%
strongly disagree4%
don't know10%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree31%
agree45%
disagree15%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree23%
agree42%
disagree23%
strongly disagree7%
don't know4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree31%
agree52%
disagree11%
strongly disagree3%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree54%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree26%
agree34%
disagree18%
strongly disagree11%
don't know10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes68%
no32%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin85%
any other white background ethnic origin2.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin1.3%
african ethnic origin1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin86.1%
any other white background ethnic origin2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin1.7%
african ethnic origin0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

(0.59 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: School Lane, , CO7 6SW