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Ormiston Endeavour Academy

Defoe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6SG, Suffolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.1 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
739
Capacity
900
Ages
1116
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
82%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving a GCSE Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 66% nationally. While 58% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 18%. Overall, parent satisfaction appears promising, though there may be areas for improvement in academic rigor.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 December 2016Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.42.8Bottom 34% UK
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.58%Bottom 29% UK
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.34%Bottom 26% UK
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.18%Bottom 16% UK
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.8%Bottom 16% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British65.4%
White Other8.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.3%
Black African4.3%
Mixed Other3.8%
Other3.8%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Asian Bangladeshi1.4%
Asian Other1.2%
Asian Indian1.1%
Black Caribbean1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Black Other0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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52.08520, 1.13833 · IP1 6SG

School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN137674
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Ormiston Endeavour Academy rated by Ofsted?

Ormiston Endeavour Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 December 2016.

Is Ormiston Endeavour Academy a good school?

Ormiston Endeavour Academy scores 35.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

How do pupils perform at Ormiston Endeavour Academy in GCSEs?

Ormiston Endeavour Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 42.8. 58% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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