Ipswich SchoolIpswich High School

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

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Ipswich School and Ipswich High School.

  • Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 68.1 for Ipswich School and 48.6 for Ipswich High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Ipswich School (37.2 in 2021-22, 68.1 in 2024-25) and has risen at Ipswich High School (46.6 in 2021-22, 48.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ipswich School versus Ipswich High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure IpswichIpswich SchoolIpswich High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our score Not scored Not scored
Local rankingNot rankedNot ranked
InspectionIndependent SchoolIndependent School
School typeOther independent school Other independent school
Age range0-18 3-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll966 514
Capacity1,250 780
LocationIpswich, IP1 3SG IP9 1AZ
GCSE results
Attainment 868.1 Stronger figure48.6 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths91.5% Stronger figure0.0% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths97.9% Stronger figure0.0% 64.8%
Entering EBacc46.8% Stronger figure0.0% 40.5%
EBacc average point score5.95 Stronger figure3.66 4.09
Cohort141 68
A-level results
A-level entries139 33
A-level average points44.5 Stronger figure36.8 35.0
A-level average gradeB+ B-
Best 3 A-levels points45.1 Stronger figure36.8 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects38.2% Stronger figure10.0% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,132 534
Free school meals (ever 6)0.0% 0.0%
SEN support6.8% 28.3%
SEN with an EHC plan0.0% 0.6%

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.

GCSE Attainment 8

A-level average points

Pupils on roll

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