Ipswich High School vs Ipswich Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Ipswich High School
Ipswich
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich
Overview
Phase
All-through
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Suffolk
Suffolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
514
981
Capacity
780
1230
Occupancy
66%
80%
FSM %
-
41.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Requires Improvement
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
-
May 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
56.8
40.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
64.5%
33.3%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
36.8
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
10%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
33
-
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Biology (30)
Psychology (30)
Mathematics (24)
Mathematics (24)
Biology (22)
Psychology (22)
Business Studies (18)
Chemistry (16)