King Edward VI CEVC School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 8 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 124856
- Address
- Grove Road, IP33 3BH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1199 (76% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.1%
- Girls
- 47.9%
- First language not English
- 6.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.9%
- Persistent absence
- 24.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.8%
White British 78.8%
Other White 7.7%
Mixed 7.1%
Unclassified 2.1%
African 1.4%
Other 1.2%
Caribbean 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 17%
Local authority average 27%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 38%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.3
Local authority average 42.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.93
Local authority average 3.69
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 46 |
| Biology | GCSE | 56 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 75 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 56 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 15 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 37 |
| Economics | GCSE | 17 |
| English Language | GCSE | 222 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 217 |
Admissions
King Edward VI CEVC School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 236
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 205
- 2nd preference
- 161
- 3rd preference
- 63
- From another Local Authority
- 12
Offers
- 1st preference
- 203
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 5
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 242 131 111 |
| Year 8 | 242 134 108 |
| Year 9 | 241 123 118 |
| Year 10 | 241 130 111 |
| Year 11 | 233 107 126 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 86.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 48.0% 41.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 42.0% 39.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 4.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% |