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Handford Hall Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 57 Gatacre Road
 Ipswich
 Suffolk IP1 2LQ
Telephone: 01473 251603

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Handford Hall Primary School
Trust: Orwell Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Orwell Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Katarzyna Blake
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 17.44 / 12.16
Non-teaching Staff*: 16.2
Number of pupils: 360
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.6
Sex: Mixed (46% boys / 54% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 30.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 88.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 55.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Suffolk
Constituency: Ipswich
Electoral Ward: Westgate
School Number: 9352154

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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