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Ormiston Endeavour Academy

Academy sponsor led · Ipswich · IP1 6SG

Ages 11–16 · 793 pupils · Suffolk

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

38.9

Overall absence

8.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-05-12

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.09
−20+2
Attainment 838.9
English & maths grade 5+28%
English & maths grade 4+54%
EBacc entry17%

EBacc APS: 3.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.0%
Unauthorised4.0%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
5.7%
Enrolments in measure
739

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 fill88%

793 pupils · 900 places

Pupils on roll
793
Boys / girls
390 / 403
School capacity
900
Capacity fill
793 / 900 (88%)
Free school meals
31.5%
FSM pupils
250
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Ormiston Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mr Jamie Daniels

Location

Address
Defoe Road
Postcode
IP1 6SG
Town
Ipswich
County
Suffolk
Local authority
Suffolk
District
Ipswich
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to 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 sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Ipswich, Suffolk, 793 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 31.5%.

Open schools in Ipswich
99
Secondary schools in Ipswich
12
Academies among open schools in Ipswich
63% (62)
Open schools in IP1
16
Secondary in IP1
2
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.

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  • Westbourne Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Ipswich · IP1 5JN · Suffolk

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.6
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence11.5%

    1.1 miles away

  • Claydon High School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Ipswich · IP6 0EG · Suffolk

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.1
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+33%
    • Absence7.3%

    1.8 miles away

  • Northgate High School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Secondary

    Ipswich · IP4 3DL · Suffolk

    Ages 11–18

    • Att851.2
    • P80.3
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence8.7%

    2.0 miles away

  • Chantry Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Ipswich · IP2 9LR · Suffolk

    Ages 11–16

    • Att835.5
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence8.7%

    2.8 miles away

  • Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Ipswich · IP2 8PL · Suffolk

    Ages 11–16

    • Att832.7
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+20%
    • Absence12.2%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jamie Daniels
Telephone
01473464545
Website
http://ormistonendeavouracademy.co.uk/

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