Local authority profile and school directory
Total schools
746
Open schools
367
Closed schools
379
Primary schools
475
Secondary schools
83
Special schools
0
Nursery schools
2
Other schools
186
All-through, 16 plus, and other phase types
Schools with admissions data
227
61.9% of 367 open schools
Coverage
61.9%
Latest active admissions cycle per school
Average oversubscription
2.05×
Mean applications per place
Median oversubscription
1.79×
Middle value across schools with ratios
How open schools with admissions data are distributed across pressure bands.
Open schools with Ofsted data
318
86.6% of 367 open schools
Coverage
86.6%
Latest active inspection per school
Safeguarding concerns
0
19 schools with effective safeguarding
Grade distribution for schools on the previous inspection framework only. Report card schools are shown separately below.
Schools with performance data
325
88.6% of 367 open schools
Coverage
88.6%
Latest active performance cycle per school
Average Attainment 8
35.9
Mean across schools with KS4 data
Average Progress 8
Not available
Mean across schools with published P8
Average RWM %
57.2%
Mean reading, writing and maths expected standard
Average School Compass Score
59.9
Mean overall score for open schools with a score
Coverage
100%
Open schools with a School Compass Score
Schools scored
367 / 367
Open schools in this authority
How open schools with School Compass Scores are distributed across score bands.
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746 schools
| School name | Phase | Postcode | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Whelnetham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | IP30 0UA | Closed |
| Greenfield School | Not applicable | IP14 5LB | Closed |
Authority 100 of 127 in the directory
Summed across schools with latest admissions data in this authority.
Highest oversubscription ratios among open schools with admissions data.
| School | Oversubscription | Applications | PAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 22× | 22 | 1 |
| Helmingham Primary School and Nursery | 9× | 9 | 1 |
| Bardwell Church of England Primary School | 5.67× | 17 | 3 |
| Tattingstone Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 5× | 5 | 1 |
| St Benet's Catholic Primary School | 4.2× | 21 | 5 |
| Copdock Primary School | 4.17× | 50 | 12 |
| Otley Primary School | 4× | 12 | 3 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich | 3.7× | 111 | 30 |
| Elmsett Church of England Primary School | 3.5× | 14 | 4 |
| Hundon Community Primary School | 3.4× | 17 | 5 |
Based on the latest active admissions cycle per open school. Schools without DfE applications and offers data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How latest inspections are recorded across open schools with Ofsted data.
Based on the latest active inspection per open school. Schools without Ofsted management information are excluded. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Average APS
33.1
Mean average point score per entry (post-16)
Average education %
85.5%
Mean sustained education destination rate
Average NEET %
5.8%
Mean not in education, employment or training
How open schools with key stage 4 performance data are distributed across Progress 8 bandings.
Highest outcomes by phase-appropriate headline metric (RWM for primary, Attainment 8 for secondary, APS for post-16).
| School | Phase | Measure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palgrave Church of England Primary School | Primary | RWM | 100.0% |
| Red Oak Primary School | Primary | RWM | 88.0% |
| Ringshall School | Primary | RWM | 88.0% |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
| Sproughton Church of England Primary School | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
| Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | RWM | 86.0% |
| Glemsford Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 86.0% |
| Kedington Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 84.0% |
| Nayland Primary School | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
| Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
Based on the latest active performance cycle per open school. Schools without DfE performance and outcomes data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Highest overall School Compass Scores among open schools with available scores.
| Rank | School | Phase | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 100 | Limited Data |
| 2 | Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 100 | Exceptional |
| 3 | Grace Cook Primary School | Primary | 100 | Limited Data |
| 4 | Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 97 | Exceptional |
| 5 | Norton CEVC Primary School | Primary | 95 | Exceptional |
| 6 | Abbots Green Primary Academy | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
| 7 | All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
| 8 | Thorndon Church of England Primary School | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
| 9 | Highfield Nursery School | Nursery | 93 | Exceptional |
| 10 | Felixstowe International College | Not applicable | 92 | Exceptional |
Based on the latest School Compass Score (version 1.0.0) per open school. Schools without scores are excluded from averages and rankings.
| Primary |
| NR33 8RQ |
| Open |
| Grove Primary School | Primary | NR33 8RQ | Closed |
| Grundisburgh Primary School | Primary | IP13 6XH | Open |
| Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School | Primary | IP33 1RE | Open |
| Gunton Community Primary School | Primary | NR32 4LX | Closed |
| Gunton Primary Academy | Primary | NR32 4LX | Open |
| Gusford Community Primary School | Primary | IP2 9LQ | Closed |
| Gusford Community Primary School | Primary | IP2 9LQ | Open |
| Hadleigh Community Primary School | Primary | IP7 5HQ | Open |
| Hadleigh High School | Secondary | IP7 5HU | Closed |
| Hadleigh High School | Secondary | IP7 5HU | Open |
| Halesworth Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | IP19 8PY | Closed |
| Halifax Primary School | Primary | IP2 8PY | Closed |
| Halifax Primary School | Primary | IP2 8PY | Open |
| Hampden House Hostel | Not applicable | CO10 2SF | Closed |
| Hampden House PRU | Not applicable | CO10 2SF | Closed |
| Handford Hall Primary School | Primary | IP1 2LQ | Closed |
| Handford Hall Primary School | Primary | IP1 2LQ | Open |
| Harbour | Not applicable | NR32 4TD | Closed |
| Hardwick Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | IP33 2PD | Closed |
| Hardwick Primary School | Primary | IP33 2PW | Open |
| Hardwick Primary School | Primary | IP33 2PW | Closed |
| Hartest Church of England Primary School | Primary | IP29 4DL | Open |