Ormiston Endeavour AcademyClaydon High School

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

Summary of the comparison

Ormiston Endeavour Academy and Claydon High School are secondary schools in Ipswich.

  • Ormiston Endeavour Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Claydon High School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Claydon High School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ormiston Endeavour Academy was judged Good and Claydon High School was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 42.8 for Ormiston Endeavour Academy and 45.0 for Claydon High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Ormiston Endeavour Academy (42.7 in 2021-22, 42.8 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Claydon High School (50.0 in 2021-22, 45.0 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ormiston Endeavour Academy versus Claydon High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure IpswichOrmiston Endeavour AcademyIpswichClaydon High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100C58/100Stronger figure
Local ranking28th of 43 in Suffolk 15th of 43 in Suffolk Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll739 771
Capacity900 675
LocationIpswich, IP1 6SG Ipswich, IP6 0EG
GCSE results
Attainment 842.8 45.0 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths34.2% 41.6% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths57.7% 66.2% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc18.0% 27.9% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.61 3.97 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort111 154
Pupils
Pupils in the census739 771
Free school meals (ever 6)31.8% 20.5%
English as an additional language17.7% 4.2%
SEN support18.8% 12.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 5.5%
Attendance
Overall absence8.8% 7.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.1% 19.0% 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.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

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.

Ormiston Endeavour Academy

Claydon High School

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