Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy

URN: 140032 • Ipswich IP2 8PL

Overview

Name
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
URN
140032
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Karen Baldwin (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01473601252
Website
Visit
Address
Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich IP2 8PL

Summary

Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Ipswich, Suffolk, with a current enrolment of 790 students and a capacity of 860. The school operates under an academy sponsor-led model and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all students can thrive. Its core values of "Respect, Inspire, Achieve" guide the school's ethos, promoting personal development alongside academic excellence.

The school aims to provide a safe and stimulating learning environment that encourages students to develop independence, resilience, and self-regulation. Stoke High School offers a diverse curriculum designed to equip students with the necessary skills for future challenges, ensuring that they are well-prepared for both academic and social success. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and aims to serve as a supportive hub for local families.

Stoke High School has seen significant improvements in recent years, receiving positive feedback from Ofsted and local stakeholders. The leadership, under Principal Ms. Karen Baldwin, is focused on continuous development and maintaining high standards of education, while also encouraging parental engagement and community participation.

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
860
Pupils
790
Boys
391
Girls
399
FSM %
40.00
Open date
2013-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-30
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Suffolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 790 391 399 860 40.00
2024-09-11 783 407 376 860 39.80
2023-09-11 699 347 352 860 29.80
2022-09-11 699 347 352 860 29.80
2021-09-11 698 374 324 860 26.40
2020-09-11 688 360 328 860 21.90

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