Thomas Mills High School & Sixth FormStradbroke High School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form and Stradbroke High School are secondary schools.

  • Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Stradbroke High School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Stradbroke High School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form was judged Good and Stradbroke High School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 48.4 for Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form and 44.3 for Stradbroke High School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form (49.7 in 2021-22, 48.4 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Stradbroke High School (55.0 in 2021-22, 44.3 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form versus Stradbroke High School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WoodbridgeThomas Mills High School & Sixth FormEyeStradbroke High SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100C64/100Stronger figure
Local ranking10th of 43 in Suffolk 5th of 43 in Suffolk Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,001 339
Capacity1,170 435
LocationWoodbridge, IP13 9HE Eye, IP21 5JN
GCSE results
Attainment 848.4 Stronger figure44.3 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths46.2% 47.3% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths71.1% 72.7% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc41.6% 56.4% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score4.33 Stronger figure4.02 4.09
Cohort173 55
A-level results
A-level entries109 Not reported
A-level average points30.6 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeC Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points31.8 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects9.5% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,001 339
Free school meals (ever 6)18.6% 21.5%
English as an additional language3.8% 1.5%
SEN support5.5% 12.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 7.7%
Attendance
Overall absence8.2% Stronger figure8.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence20.4% Stronger figure24.2% 15.8%

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.

Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form

Stradbroke High School

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