- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
Results close to the England average.
33 first choices, 34 offers made
Met the standard at 1164%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.2%
- Pupils
- 383
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Schools in IP16
A postcode district in Suffolk
- Postcode district
- 5 schools and nurseries
In short: IP16 is a postcode district in Suffolk with 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 nursery. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries53 primary · 3 secondary · 1 nursery
Top-rated
All IP16 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in IP16
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in IP16
3 in IP16, best first
Top Secondary Schools in IP16
3 in IP16, best first
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Results well below the England average.
93 first choices, 95 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1633.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.9%
- Pupils
- 645
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Nurseries in IP16
1 in IP16, highest Ofsted grade first
Spring Leiston
Lieston, IP16 4HF · Nursery
- No Ofsted grade yet
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in IP16
1 in IP16, by the school's Eduscope score
Summerhill School
Leiston, IP16 4HY · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 51
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Special Schools in IP16
1 in IP16. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Compass Community School Aylward Park
Ip16 4ax · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 17
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 9
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in IP16
2 in IP16. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Compass Community School Aylward Park
Ip16 4ax · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 17
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 9
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Summerhill School
Leiston, IP16 4HY · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 51
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in IP16, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Good1
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet3
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every IP16 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
IP16 has 5 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in IP16
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about IP16
Nearby areas
How many schools are in IP16?
IP16 has 5 schools, including 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 1 nursery, 2 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in IP16?
The highest-ranked schools in IP16 on Eduscope are Alde Valley Academy, Leiston Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in IP16?
There are 2 independent schools in IP16. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in IP16 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in IP16?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 5 schools in IP16 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.