Kesgrave High School
Academy converter · Sixth form
Ipswich, IP5 2PB
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 32% in England
1 of 12 in East Suffolk
Pupils
1,875
First preferences per place
1.15
2026/27
Absence
7.5%
2024/25
A level average
C+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 47.9 | 50.6 | 49.7 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 53% | 50% | 52% | |
| Average English grade | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 40% | 47% | 50% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.10 | 0.17 | — |
72% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- St Alban's Catholic High School · 2.0 mi · Good · Top 42% in England
- Copleston High School · 2.3 mi · No rating · Top 33% in England
- Northgate High School · 2.7 mi · Not judged · Top 28% in England
- Farlingaye High School · 3.4 mi · Report card · Bottom 48% in England
- Ipswich Academy · 3.5 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 10% in England
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy · 4.4 mi · Report card · Bottom 5% in England
The neighbourhood
Kesgrave High School is in Kesgrave West & Rushmere (typical home £340,000, crime very low).
What is Kesgrave High School's Ofsted rating?
Kesgrave High School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Kesgrave High School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Kesgrave High School is in the top 32% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.