Kesgrave High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Main Road
 Kesgrave
 Ipswich
 Suffolk IP5 2PB
Telephone: 01473 624855

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Kesgrave High School
Trust: East Anglian Schools Trust Ltd
Sponsor: East Anglian Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Julia Upton (since September 2020 – came from Debenham High School)
Previous Headteacher: Nigel Burgoyne
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 116.85 / 23.27
Non-teaching Staff*: 54.52
Number of pupils: 1858
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.9
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Suffolk
Electoral Ward: Kesgrave
School Number: 9354099

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th December 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Heath Primary School, Kesgrave (0.8km) show on map
  2. Cedarwood Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  3. Gorseland Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  4. Birchwood Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  5. Martlesham Primary Academy (2.0km) show on map
  6. Bealings School (2.0km) show on map
  7. Broke Hall Community Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  8. St Alban's Catholic High School (3.2km) show on map
  9. St Christopher's Academy (3.7km) show on map
  10. Copleston High School (3.7km) show on map
  11. Rushmere Hall Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  12. Britannia Primary School and Nursery (4.0km) show on map
  13. Parkside Academy (4.0km) show on map
  14. St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided P... (4.1km) show on map
  15. Kyson Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  16. Sidegate Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  17. Northgate High School (4.4km) show on map
  18. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich (4.7km) show on map
  19. Grundisburgh Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  20. Rose Hill Primary (4.8km) show on map
  21. New Skill Centre (4.8km) show on map
  22. Bucklesham Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  23. Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery (4.9km) show on map
  24. Sir Bobby Robson School (4.9km) show on map
  25. Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy (5.0km) show on map
  26. Woodbridge Road Academy (5.1km) show on map
  27. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, W... (5.3km) show on map
  28. Ravenswood Community Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  29. Farlingaye High School (5.5km) show on map
  30. St Helen's Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  31. Suffolk New College (5.5km) show on map
  32. Woodbridge School (5.6km) show on map
  33. Ipswich Academy (5.6km) show on map
  34. Cliff Lane Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  35. Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office (5.7km) show on map
  36. Nacton Church of England Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  37. St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aid... (5.9km) show on map
  38. Alderwood Academy (5.9km) show on map
  39. First Base Ipswich Academy (5.9km) show on map
  40. Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy (5.9km) show on map
  41. Waldringfield Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  42. Morland Church of England Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  43. Woodbridge Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  44. Orwell Park School (6.3km) show on map
  45. Ipswich School (6.4km) show on map
  46. Dale Hall Community Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  47. St Matthew's Church of England Primary School... (6.8km) show on map
  48. Hillside Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  49. Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy (7.1km) show on map
  50. Westbridge Academy (7.1km) show on map
  51. Melton Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  52. Castle Hill Infant School (7.3km) show on map
  53. Castle Hill Junior School (7.3km) show on map
  54. Handford Hall Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  55. Halifax Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  56. Witnesham Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  57. Ormiston Endeavour Academy (7.6km) show on map
  58. Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy (7.6km) show on map
  59. Springfield Junior School (7.6km) show on map
  60. Highfield Nursery School (7.8km) show on map
  61. Springfield Infant School and Nursery (7.8km) show on map
  62. Ranelagh Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  63. Ipswich High School (7.9km) show on map
  64. St Pancras Catholic Primary School (7.9km) show on map
  65. St Joseph's College (7.9km) show on map
  66. St Mark's Catholic Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  67. Stone Lodge Academy (8.0km) show on map
  68. The Beeches Community Primary School (8.1km) show on map
  69. Chantry Academy (8.2km) show on map
  70. Henley Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  71. The Willows Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  72. Westbourne Academy (8.6km) show on map
  73. Whitehouse Community Primary School (8.6km) show on map
  74. The Oaks Primary School (8.6km) show on map
  75. Trimley St Martin Primary School (8.9km) show on map
  76. Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School (9.0km) show on map
  77. Gusford Community Primary School (9.3km) show on map
  78. Sprites Primary Academy (9.4km) show on map
  79. Otley Primary School (9.7km) show on map
  80. Sandlings Primary School (9.7km) show on map
  81. One Sixth Form College (9.8km) show on map
  82. Claydon High School (9.9km) show on map
  83. Sproughton Church of England Primary School (9.9km) show on map
  84. Belstead House Adult Education Centre (10.0km) show on map
  85. The Bridge School (10.0km) show on map
  86. Claydon Primary School (10.0km) show on map
  87. Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controll... (10.2km) show on map
  88. Holbrook Academy (10.5km) show on map
  89. Eyke Church of England Primary School (10.7km) show on map
  90. Holbrook Primary School (10.9km) show on map
  91. Shotley Community Primary School (10.9km) show on map
  92. Trimley St Mary Primary School (11.0km) show on map
  93. Charsfield Church of England Primary School (11.1km) show on map
  94. Copdock Primary School (11.5km) show on map
  95. Felixstowe School (11.8km) show on map
  96. Royal Hospital School (12.2km) show on map
  97. Felix Primary School (12.3km) show on map
  98. Wickham Market Primary School (12.4km) show on map
  99. Tattingstone Church of England Voluntary Cont... (12.5km) show on map
  100. Grange Community Primary School (12.8km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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