OA - Suffolk vs Stowmarket High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
OA - Suffolk
Stowmarket
Stowmarket High School
Stowmarket
Overview
Phase
All-through
Secondary
Type
Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
7–16
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Suffolk
Suffolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
2
901
Capacity
54
1200
Occupancy
4%
75%
FSM %
50.0%
20.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jan 2023
Jun 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
42.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
37.8%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
University Destinations (2021/22 cohort)
Top-third university
-
-
Degree course
-
-
Any L4+ destination
-
-
Apprenticeships
-
-
Cohort size
-
1