Schools in Ipswich[1]

Local authority district E07000202 · 53 open schools[2]

Neighbourhood deprivation

The district's 85 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):

most deprived 20%: 26 (31%)[4]
second 20%: 18 (21%)[4]
middle 20%: 13 (15%)[4]
fourth 20%: 14 (16%)[4]
least deprived 20%: 14 (16%)[4]

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.

Secondary schools (8)

School	Ages	Headline results
Chantry Academy	11–16[2]	A8 37 2025/26[5]
Copleston High School	11–18[2]	A8 48 2025/26[5] AL C+ 2024/25[6]
Ipswich Academy	11–18[2]	A8 40 2025/26[5]
Northgate High School	11–18[2]	A8 50 2025/26[5] AL C+ 2024/25[6]
Ormiston Endeavour Academy	11–16[2]	A8 40 2025/26[5]
St Alban's Catholic High School	11–18[2]	A8 45 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy	11–16[2]	A8 36 2025/26[5]
Westbourne Academy	11–16[2]	A8 38 2025/26[5]

Primary schools (32)

School	Ages	Headline results
Britannia Primary School and Nursery	4–11[2]	KS2 63% 2024/25[7]
Castle Hill Infant School	3–7[2]
Castle Hill Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 57% 2024/25[7]
Cliff Lane Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 74% 2024/25[7]
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery	3–11[2]	KS2 57% 2024/25[7]
Dale Hall Community Primary School	5–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[7]
Gusford Community Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 55% 2024/25[7]
Halifax Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 72% 2024/25[7]
Handford Hall Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 62% 2024/25[7]
Hillside Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 53% 2024/25[7]
Morland Church of England Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 36% 2024/25[7]
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 60% 2024/25[7]
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 44% 2024/25[7]
Ranelagh Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 23% 2024/25[7]
Ravenswood Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 63% 2024/25[7]
Rose Hill Primary	4–11[2]	KS2 59% 2024/25[7]
Rushmere Hall Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 59% 2024/25[7]
Sidegate Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 51% 2024/25[7]
Springfield Infant School and Nursery	3–7[2]
Springfield Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 49% 2024/25[7]
Sprites Primary Academy	4–11[2]	KS2 71% 2024/25[7]
St Helen's Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 53% 2024/25[7]
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich	4–11[2]	KS2 87% 2024/25[7]
St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich	4–11[2]	KS2 63% 2024/25[7]
St Mark's Catholic Primary School	5–11[2]
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich	4–11[2]	KS2 75% 2024/25[7]
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich	4–11[2]	KS2 47% 2024/25[7]
St Pancras Catholic Primary School	5–11[2]	KS2 72% 2024/25[7]
The Beeches Community Primary School	2–11[2]	KS2 50% 2024/25[7]
The Oaks Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[7]
The Willows Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 35% 2024/25[7]
Whitehouse Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 46% 2024/25[7]

Independent schools (2)

School	Ages	Headline results
Ipswich School	0–18[2]	AL B+ 2024/25[6]
St Joseph's College	2–19[2]	AL B- 2024/25[6]

Special schools and alternative provision (10)

School	Ages	Headline results
Alderwood Academy	8–14[2]
First Base Ipswich Academy	3–8[2]
New Skill Centre	11–19[2]
Parkside Academy	11–16[2]
Sir Bobby Robson School	8–16[2]
St Christopher's Academy	7–16[2]
Stone Lodge Academy	5–16[2]
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy	3–16[2]
Westbridge Academy	14–16[2]
Woodbridge Road Academy	9–16[2]

Nursery schools (1)

School	Ages	Headline results
Highfield Nursery School	2–5[2]

Sources

Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Office for National Statistics: LSOA (2021) to Electoral Ward (2026) to LAD (2026) Best Fit Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-07. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: English Indices of Deprivation. Period 2025. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.