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Stone Lodge Academy

Stone Lodge Lane West, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9HW, Suffolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
1.4 / 100
Bottom 1%
Better than 1% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
173
Capacity
173
Ages
516
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary

With an Ofsted rating of Inadequate and low GCSE attainment scores, including only 3% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, this school faces significant challenges. However, 79% of parents who responded expressed satisfaction, indicating some level of support within the community. Limited published data suggests that academic performance and progress are areas needing substantial improvement.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 28 January 2025
Quality Of Education: InadequatePersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: InadequateLeadership & Management: Inadequate
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.0.4No UK data
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%.3%No UK data
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%.0%No UK data
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%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.0%No UK data
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Parent View (29 responses)
3.6
Good range of subjects
90%
My child is happy
83%
My child makes good progress
83%
Progress is communicated
83%
My child feels safe
79%
I'd recommend this school
79%
School supports development
79%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
24% disagree
Behaviour is good
72%
School keeps me informed
69%
Good range of extra-curricular
62%
School responds to concerns
62%
School has high expectations
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.4%
White Other6.4%
Mixed Other5.2%
Mixed W+B African3.5%
Gypsy/Roma3.5%
Other2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Black African0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Location
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52.04598, 1.13281 · IP2 9HW

School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN141407
School typeAcademy special sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Stone Lodge Academy rated by Ofsted?

Stone Lodge Academy was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 January 2025.

Is Stone Lodge Academy a good school?

Stone Lodge Academy scores 1.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 1% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Stone Lodge Academy?

Based on 29 Ofsted Parent View responses, Stone Lodge Academy receives a satisfaction score of 71% across all parent survey questions.

How do pupils perform at Stone Lodge Academy in GCSEs?

Stone Lodge Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 0.4. 3% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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