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Ipswich Academy

URN 136453 · SuffolkOpen
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Inspection history (6)

  1. 9 May 2024

    School inspection (EIF) · published 5 Jul 2024

    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    James Chester (lead), Aimee Bray, Alastair Ogle, Aron Whiles

  2. 6 Mar 2019

    School inspection (CIF) · published 28 Mar 2019

    Good
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Peter Whear (lead), Kathryn Herlock, Lesley Daniel, Susan Sutton

  3. 19 Oct 2016

    School inspection (CIF) · published 21 Nov 2016

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    John Mitcheson (lead), John Randall

  4. 9 Jan 2015

    School inspection (CIF) · published 12 Feb 2015

    Inadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate
    Sixth formInadequate

    Jalil Shaikh (lead), Ian Starling, Jeffery Quaye, Margaret Dutton

  5. 11 Jul 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 25 Sept 2013

    Inadequate
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Ian Seath (lead), Brenda Watson, John Ubsdell, Paul Brooker, Rachel Hobson

  6. —

    School monitoring visit · published 12 Sept 2016

    Kathryn Herlock (lead), John Mitcheson

Academy trust

Paradigm Trust

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Details

URN
136453
Type
Academy sponsor led
Local authority
Suffolk
Region
East of England
Address
Braziers Wood Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0SP
Reports on record
6
Earliest report
11 Jul 2013
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-03-2011
Region
East of England
Status
Open
Website
ipswichacademy.paradigmtrust.org
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
1230
Age Range
11 - 18
Age range
11 to 18
Telephone
01473550040
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Adam Wilding
Pupils on roll
981
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
1230
Number of pupils
981
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
41.5
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