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Best Secondary Schools in Suffolk

43 secondary schools found

Key Facts

  • There are 43 secondary schools in Suffolk, accounting for 6.2% of the total in the region, with 41,997 pupils enrolled across these institutions.
  • Suffolk's secondary schools have an Ofsted rating of 85.0% Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding and 33 Good ratings out of 40 inspected schools.
  • The pupil-teacher ratio in Suffolk's secondary schools is 18.01, with a spending per pupil of £7,545, and 24.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
  • Secondary schools in Suffolk have a Progress 8 score of -0.11, 41.2% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, and 27.4% persistent absence rate.
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Debenham High School

Ofsted

Good

Stowmarket, IP14 6BL

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8+0.76
Attainment 855.4
Eng+Maths84%
Pupils699
Sybil Andrews Academy logo

Sybil Andrews Academy

Ofsted

Good

Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8+0.15
Attainment 847.5
Eng+Maths70%
Pupils627
Kesgrave High School logo

Kesgrave High School

Ofsted

Good

Ipswich, IP5 2PB

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8+0.17
Attainment 850.6
Eng+Maths75%
Pupils1,858
Stowupland High School logo

Stowupland High School

Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils897
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Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form

Ofsted

Good

Woodbridge, IP13 9HE

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8+0.10
Attainment 848.8
Eng+Maths73%
Pupils1,001
Newmarket Academy logo

Newmarket Academy

Ofsted

Good

Newmarket, CB8 0EB

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.50
Attainment 842.5
Eng+Maths61%
Pupils813
St Alban's Catholic High School logo

St Alban's Catholic High School

Ofsted

Good

Ipswich, IP4 3NJ

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8+0.13
Attainment 848.9
Eng+Maths66%
Pupils996
Stour Valley Community School logo

Stour Valley Community School

Ofsted

Good

Sudbury, CO10 8PJ

Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.14
Attainment 847.4
Eng+Maths69%
Pupils569
Chantry Academy logo

Chantry Academy

Ofsted

Good

Ipswich, IP2 9LR

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.51
Attainment 835.5
Eng+Maths51%
Pupils984
Pakefield High School logo

Pakefield High School

Ofsted

Good

Lowestoft, NR33 7AQ

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.53
Attainment 839.1
Eng+Maths54%
Pupils701
Westbourne Academy logo

Westbourne Academy

Ofsted

Good

Ipswich, IP1 5JN

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.38
Attainment 841.6
Eng+Maths59%
Pupils1,038
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics logo

Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics

Ofsted

Good

Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.12
Attainment 846.4
Eng+Maths67%
Pupils1,262
Farlingaye High School logo

Farlingaye High School

Ofsted

Good

Woodbridge, IP12 4JX

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8-0.15
Attainment 845.5
Eng+Maths70%
Pupils1,883
Felixstowe School logo

Felixstowe School

Ofsted

Good

Felixstowe, IP11 9QR

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19

Progress 8-0.48
Attainment 835.8
Eng+Maths50%
Pupils1,211
Bury St Edmunds County High School logo

Bury St Edmunds County High School

Ofsted

Good

Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.09
Attainment 846.2
Eng+Maths70%
Pupils739
St Benedict's Catholic School logo

St Benedict's Catholic School

Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8+0.17
Attainment 851.1
Eng+Maths77%
Pupils976
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy logo

Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy

Ofsted

Good

Ipswich, IP2 8PL

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.41
Attainment 832.7
Eng+Maths40%
Pupils790
Samuel Ward Academy logo

Samuel Ward Academy

Ofsted

Good

Haverhill, CB9 0LD

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8-0.23
Attainment 843.2
Eng+Maths65%
Pupils1,152
Bungay High School logo

Bungay High School

Ofsted

Good

Bungay, NR35 1RW

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8+0.08
Attainment 846.0
Eng+Maths70%
Pupils996
East Point Academy logo

East Point Academy

Ofsted

Good

Lowestoft, NR33 0UQ

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.39
Attainment 841.6
Eng+Maths63%
Pupils826
Hadleigh High School logo

Hadleigh High School

Ofsted

Good

Ipswich, IP7 5HU

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.16
Attainment 844.6
Eng+Maths62%
Pupils731
OS

Ormiston Sudbury Academy

Ofsted

Req. Impr.

Sudbury, CO10 1NW

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19

Progress 8-0.30
Attainment 841.3
Eng+Maths59%
Pupils679
Thurston Community College logo

Thurston Community College

Ofsted

Good

Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB

State · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8-0.16
Attainment 844.4
Eng+Maths65%
Pupils1,484
Castle Manor Academy logo

Castle Manor Academy

Ofsted

Good

Haverhill, CB9 9JE

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Progress 8-0.13
Attainment 841.1
Eng+Maths57%
Pupils757

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 43 secondary schools in Suffolk, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

MetricSuffolkEngland
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)85%90%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8-0.11+0.00
Attainment 844.346.1
AttendancePersistent Absence27%20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio18.0:118.1:1
Spending per Pupil£7,545£7,460

About This Data

  • •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
  • •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
  • •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
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