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Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy

Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich, IP2 8PL

Local ranking36th of 43 secondary schools in Suffolk
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

860

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 2 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard

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

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
34.3 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
21.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
37.5% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
13.9% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
2.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
144

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
85.0%
Continued in education
82.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
12.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
790
Boys
391 (49%)
Girls
399 (51%)
Capacity
860 (92% full)
SEND
15.8%
FSM Eligible
40.6%
EAL
40.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.7%
SEN Support
11.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
42.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,105/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
11.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
29.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 44.3%
  • White Other: 15.4%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 8.0%
  • Mixed Other: 6.9%
  • Black African: 6.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.7%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 3.1%
  • Asian Indian: 2.5%

44.3%

White British

15.4%

White Other

8.0%

Gypsy/Roma

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
140032
UKPRN
10042947
Establishment No.
4034
Trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST

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