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One Sixth Form College
Scrivener Drive, Pinewood, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3SU, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.2 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
2,338
Capacity
2,306
Ages
16–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With a substantial student body of 2,338, this sixth form college supports 50% of its students in progressing to university, although only 8% gain entry to top-third institutions. The LocaleIQ score suggests that it is better than only 14% of schools in the area, indicating potential challenges in its local context. Parents may want to consider these factors when evaluating options for their child’s post-16 education.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 50% | Average |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 8% | Below avg |
Based on 922 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.1%
White Other7.5%
Mixed Other4.0%
Black African2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Other1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Black Other0.7%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Asian Indian0.5%
Asian Other0.2%
White Irish0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Location
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52.04364, 1.10559 · IP8 3SU
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN142283
School typeAcademy 16-19 converter
Websitewww.suffolkone.ac.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is One Sixth Form College rated by Ofsted?
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Is One Sixth Form College a good school?
One Sixth Form College scores 14.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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