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| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Address | Heath Road, CO7 6RJ |
| School Website | www.ebhigh.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1206298200 |
| URN | 137218 |
| 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% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/09/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| 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 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| 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 | |
| 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% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.12 |
| Progress 8 | -0.29 |
| 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 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 26% |
| no | 74% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 68% |
| no | 32% |
| 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% |
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: School Lane, , CO7 6SW