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Hartismere School

Academy converter · Eye · IP23 7BL

Ages 11–18 · 1,062 pupils · Suffolk

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

51.5

Overall absence

7.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-02-25

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.19
−20+2
Attainment 851.5
English & maths grade 5+56%
English & maths grade 4+79%
EBacc entry80%

EBacc APS: 4.8

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.4%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
6.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
887

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill106%

1,062 pupils · 1,000 places

Pupils on roll
1,062
Boys / girls
529 / 533
School capacity
1,000
Capacity fill
1,062 / 1,000 (106%)
Free school meals
12%
FSM pupils
106
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: HARTISMERE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS
Academy trust
HARTISMERE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS
Sponsor
Hartismere Family of Schools
Headteacher
Co Headteacher Sarah Gray and Geoff Luxton

Location

Address
Castleton Way
Postcode
IP23 7BL
Town
Eye
County
Suffolk
Local authority
Suffolk
District
Mid Suffolk
Constituency
Waveney Valley
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Eye, Suffolk, 1,062 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 12%.

Open schools in Eye
11
Secondary schools in Eye
2
Academies among open schools in Eye
100% (11)
Open schools in IP23
6
Secondary in IP23
1
Open schools in Suffolk LA
366
Secondary in Suffolk LA
43

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in EyeNear IP23

Contact

Headteacher
Co Headteacher Sarah Gray and Geoff Luxton
Telephone
01379870315
Website
http://www.hartismere.com/

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