Heath Primary School, KesgraveBroke Hall Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ipswich.

Summary of the comparison

Heath Primary School, Kesgrave and Broke Hall Community Primary School are primary schools in Ipswich.

  • Heath Primary School, Kesgrave scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Broke Hall Community Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Heath Primary School, Kesgrave is ahead on our composite score.

  • Heath Primary School, Kesgrave was judged Good and Broke Hall Community Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 58.0% for Heath Primary School, Kesgrave and 74.0% for Broke Hall Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Heath Primary School, Kesgrave (75.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Broke Hall Community Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Heath Primary School, Kesgrave versus Broke Hall Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure IpswichHeath Primary School, KesgraveIpswichBroke Hall Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB72/100Stronger figureC67/100
Local ranking24th of 240 in Suffolk Stronger figure49th of 240 in Suffolk
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll537 613
Capacity630 682
LocationIpswich, IP5 1JG Ipswich, IP4 5XD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard58.0% 74.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard12.0% Stronger figure10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census537 613
Free school meals (ever 6)12.5% 6.5%
English as an additional language9.7% 12.6%
SEN support10.4% 10.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.2% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% 4.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence9.6% 7.5% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Heath Primary School, Kesgrave

Broke Hall Community Primary School

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