#40 in Best Secondary Schools in East Suffolk

Felixstowe School

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Ofsted Report
Downgrade from Inadequate to Requires Improvement
Snobe Grade
C+

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Felixstowe School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Suffolk, East of England.

It has 1228 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.

This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.

From the School
We requested faculty, staff, and students to consider the drafting of a vision statement that would reflect Felixstowe Academy's community's accomplishments as well as our goals for the Academy. Before creating the words and concepts that would make up our Vision, the process gave us a chance to consider what the ideals of "Inspiration," "Influence," and "Integrity" meant to us as a community and as individuals. With the help of these ideals and our vision, we will be able to give this community the top-notch education it deserves. Encourage pupils to be successful, content, and independent as well as resilient. Raising standards, enhancing the calibre of instruction and curriculum delivery, and providing superior care, direction, and support are currently major areas of attention. Our main goal is to create a special environment that combines high standards and aspirations with fun, excitement, and a love of learning. This will result in a dynamic learning atmosphere where students put in a lot of effort and pursue their aspirations. The compassionate personnel at Felixstowe Academy are remarkable people who sincerely care about each and every child. We sincerely hope that anyone you decide to enlist as a member of our fantastic school community will give your child the ideal setting in which to realise their aims, dreams, and aspirations. We sincerely hope that you will witness all of this in action if you choose to join our community here at Felixstowe Academy! Our students are intelligent, well-spoken young people who will be more than happy to welcome you inside and show you around their campus.
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Phase of Education
Secondary Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type
Academies Academies Academies Academies
Snobe grade
C+
B+
B
C-
Ofset report
Requires Improvement Good Good -
Age range
11-19 11-18 11-18 11-18
Gender
Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio
17 16.1 17.5 15.7
Proficient Math
- - - -
Proficient Read
- - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE
- - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level
- - - -
Day Fees
- - - -
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Secondary Exam Result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.32 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 44.5 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 44% 28.11% 32.61%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 61% 42.2% 45.1%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 14% 16.9% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 7% 8.43% 12.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 8% 11.44% 17.02%
EBacc average points score 3.66 2.86 2.95

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 94% 91.37% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 216 139 140
Pupils staying in education 87% 86.37% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 36% 39.29% 34.04%
School sixth forms 50% 36.04% 30.65%
Sixth form colleges 0% 4.71% 10.43%
Other education destinations 0% 6.21% 11.17%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 2.52% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 4% 2.5% 2.16%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.63 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 40.9 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 32% 2 26.27% 29.11%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 56% 3 42.91% 43.21%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 17% 24.91% 25.64%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 7% 5 9.29% 11.36%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 10% 6 14.56% 16.36%
EBacc average points score 3.45 3.06 2.87

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 94% 93.43% 90.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 208 135 134
Pupils staying in education 85% 85.52% 84.02%
Further education college or other further education provider 40% 36.83% 33.35%
School sixth forms 45% 37.96% 31.04%
Sixth form colleges SP 8.22% 8.49%
Other education destinations 0% 2.61% 11.16%
Pupils in apprenticeships 6% 4.72% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 3.2% 2.77%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.5 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 39.1 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 34% 9 28% 29.05%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 53% 5 43.99% 42.47%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 9% 22.03% 24.62%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 2% 5 8.07% 11.22%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 4% 4 12.88% 15.89%
EBacc average points score 3.03 3.07 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 95% 88.43% 84.85%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 268 146 140
Pupils staying in education 85% 77.18% 73.9%
Further education college or other further education provider 26% 33.3% 28.39%
School sixth forms 58% 37.2% 31.38%
Sixth form colleges - 5.59% 9.1%
Other education destinations 1% 1.36% 5.93%
Pupils in apprenticeships 8% 4.89% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 2.93% 2.07%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.62 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 36.4 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 25% 28.23% 29.39%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 48% 44.65% 42.95%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 22% 21.92% 25.15%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 7% 10.65% 14.59%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 8% 11.71% 16.14%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 93% 89.95% 85.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 281 159 144
Pupils staying in education 86% 65.38% 58.14%
Further education college or other further education provider 29% 37.53% 30.57%
School sixth forms 56% 38.08% 31.99%
Sixth form colleges - 6.33% 9%
Other education destinations - 1.38% 5.74%
Pupils in apprenticeships 12% 6.5% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment 7% 3.33% 2.47%
A level exam result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 26.13 29.92 33.32
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 27.69 29.28 32.38
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 0.0% 14.24% 17.6%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 54 301 249
Students staying in education 37% 53.41% 60.55%
Students entering apprenticeships 7% 5.59% 4.99%
Students entering employment 32% 27.45% 17.76%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 19% 10% 10.72%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 23.97 3 27.69 29.31
Average grade D+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 26.67 3 28.3 28.56
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 13.3% 11.77% 12.95%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 56 268 232
Students staying in education 29% 52.09% 57.19%
Students entering apprenticeships 21% 8.36% 7.79%
Students entering employment 40% 28.32% 21.04%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 9% 7.77% 8.82%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 26.80 1 27.67 28.96
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 29.58 5 27.71 28.74
Average Grade (Best 3) C - -
AAB or higher 8.7% 11.09% 13.23%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 4 3
Students staying in education 19 47.55% 31.7%
Students entering apprenticeships 11% 6.82% 5.55%
Students entering employment 26% 23.36% 15.83%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 8% 3.27% 4.22%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 25.63 26.73 26.65
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 24.44 27.03 27.68
Average Grade (Best 3) D+ - -
AAB or higher 0.0% 11.1% 12.55%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 7 3 3
Students staying in education 22 44.96% 36.42%
Students entering apprenticeships 10% 8.96% 6.39%
Students entering employment 35% 26.12% 20.09%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 3.56% 4.24%
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Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 23rd Oct 2023 To 30th Oct 2023
Winter Holidays 21st Dec 2023 To 3rd Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 19th Feb 2024 To 23rd Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 29th Mar 2024 To 12th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 To 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 22nd Jul 2024 To 30th Aug 2024
Terms Dates
Autumn Term 6th Sep 2023 To 22nd Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 31st Oct 2023 To 20th Dec 2023
Spring Term 4th Jan 2024 To 18th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 24th Feb 2024 To 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 13th Apr 2024 To 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 To 21st Jul 2024
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