Felixstowe School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D48
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Felixstowe, IP11 9QR
- Distance
- 6.8km away
Harwich and Dovercourt High School
Hall Lane, Harwich, CO12 3TG
Local ranking77th of 80 secondary schools in Essex
Ofsted: Needs attention
Secondary
Phase
1300
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Placed in a category of concern: Requires significant improvement.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Urgent improvement
- Curriculum & teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance & behaviour
- Needs attention
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Needs attention
- Leadership & governance
- Needs attention
- Inclusion
- Needs attention
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 37.6 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 27.9% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 44.2% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 20.9% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.2 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 215
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 86.0%
- Continued in education
- 80.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 54.0%
- Higher education
- 15.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 33.0%
- Not sustained
- 46.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25D
Avg A-Level Grade
20.0
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
14
A-Level Students
- Applied General Avg Points
- 21.7
- 16-18 Cohort
- 18
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1091
- Boys
- 544 (50%)
- Girls
- 547 (50%)
- Capacity
- 1300 (84% full)
- SEND
- 21.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 42.5%
- EAL
- 3.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.1%
- SEN Support
- 18.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,188/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 33.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 91.6%
- White Other: 2.2%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
- Black African: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
- Asian Chinese: 0.5%
91.6%
White British
2.2%
White Other
1.0%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 145061
- UKPRN
- 10064876
- Establishment No.
- 4024
- Trust
- THE SIGMA TRUST
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