Felixstowe School
Details
| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Address | High Street, IP11 9QR |
| URN | 137321 |
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School Census
| Total | 1228 |
| Girls/Boys | 624/604 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.8%/49.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 8.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 271 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 07/12/2021 | Requires improvement |
| 14/11/2017 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 07/12/2021 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 14/11/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 28% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 48% |
| Entering EBacc | 9% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.19 |
| Progress 8 | -0.45 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 55% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.66 |
| Progress 8 | -0.32 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 241 |
| As first preference | 223 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 236 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 223 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 250 |
| As first preference | 233 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 250 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 233 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 220 |
| As first preference | 203 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 208 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 203 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 248 |
| As first preference | 232 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 246 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 232 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 221 |
| As first preference | 188 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 233 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 188 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 203 |
| As first preference | 176 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 193 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 176 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 231 |
| As first preference | 193 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 229 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 193 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 237 |
| As first preference | 208 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 239 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 208 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 206 |
| As first preference | 177 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 198 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 230 |
| As first preference | 207 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 239 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 207 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 196 |
| As first preference | 161 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 202 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 161 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 62% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 65% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 71% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 70% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 66% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 27% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 40% |
| no | 60% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 73% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 77% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 73% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 79% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 68% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 79% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |