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Farlingaye High School

Ransom Road, Woodbridge, IP12 4JX

Local ranking21st of 43 secondary schools in Suffolk
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1975

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 12 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
43.8 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
39.8% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
61.5% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
15.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.7 nat4.1
Cohort Size
299

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
96.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
82.0%
Higher education
43.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
32.0%
Not sustained
15.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

34.9

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

38.0

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

181

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
22.9% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
28.1
16-18 Cohort
368

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1883
Boys
956 (51%)
Girls
927 (49%)
Capacity
1975 (95% full)
SEND
14.4%
FSM Eligible
18.0%
EAL
3.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.9%
SEN Support
11.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
110.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,994/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
29.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 86.2%
  • White Other: 3.9%
  • Mixed Other: 3.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.4%
  • Other: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%
  • Black African: 0.3%

86.2%

White British

3.9%

White Other

3.3%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136834
UKPRN
10034099
Establishment No.
4076
Trust
EAST ANGLIAN SCHOOLS TRUST LTD

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