Claydon High School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Church Lane
Claydon
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP6 0EG
Phone 01473836110
Reference Number 144214

General Makeup

Number of pupils 771
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.75%
Girls: 48.25%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 19.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 79 75 154
8 80 75 155
9 75 80 155
10 78 75 153
11 87 67 154

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 85.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.7%
Unclassified 2.7%
White, Other 2.1%
Mixed, Other 1.6%
White & Asian 1.2%
White & Black (African) 1%
African 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.3%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating
Last Report Date This school has not had an inspection yet.
Date Report
02 Dec 2025 School inspection
15 Sep 2021 School inspection
06 Jun 2017 Academy conversion letter
18 Jun 2014 Full inspection:
Previously as Claydon High School
18 Jun 2014 Full inspection:
21 Jan 2013 Monitoring visit
21 Jan 2013 Monitoring visit
14 Nov 2012 Full inspection:
14 Nov 2012 Full inspection:
09 Nov 2010 Curriculum and development visit
09 Nov 2010 Curriculum and development visit
21 Oct 2008 Full inspection:
21 Oct 2008 Full inspection:
30 Nov 2005 Full inspection:
30 Nov 2005 Full inspection:
25 Sep 2000 Full inspection
25 Sep 2000 Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
45

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41.6%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 62.3%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 69 8
Third Preference 50 2
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Destinations after GCSE's

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