How many pupils does Kesgrave High School have?

Kesgrave High School has 1,858 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Kesgrave High School?

The headteacher of Kesgrave High School is Julia Upton.

What type of school is Kesgrave High School?

Kesgrave High School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Kesgrave High School in?

Kesgrave High School is in the Suffolk local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Kesgrave High School

Main Road, Kesgrave, East Suffolk, Suffolk, IP5 2PB

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 6 December 2022). Last inspected 6 December 2022.

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1,858

Pupils

14.5%

Free school meals

1 August 2011

Opened

About this school

Kesgrave High School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in East Suffolk, Suffolk. The school has 1,858 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 6 December 2022). Last inspected 6 December 2022. The Headteacher is Julia Upton. The school is administered by Suffolk local authority. It belongs to EAST ANGLIAN SCHOOLS TRUST LTD. It opened in 1 August 2011.

School details

Headteacher: Julia Upton
Trust: EAST ANGLIAN SCHOOLS TRUST LTD
Local authority: Suffolk
Gender: Mixed
URN: 136969

Contact

01473624855 office@kesgrave.suffolk.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Kesgrave High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Suffolk). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

49.7

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.17

Progress 8 · 2023-24

52%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

72%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.09

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

10%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →