Northgate High School

Community school · Secondary school · Ipswich, Suffolk

IP4 3DL

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

63.3

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#837

National rank

#82

In East of England

In Suffolk

Top 27%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

50.6

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

55%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

75%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

14%

EBacc average points score

4.30

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 51.2 → 50.6 ▼ 0.6 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,709 % FSM ever-6 18.9% % EAL 17.1% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

St Alban's Catholic High School Ipswich · 1.0 mi 58.6 Copleston High School Ipswich · 1.3 mi 58.6 Ormiston Endeavour Academy Ipswich · 2.0 mi 53.5 Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Ipswich · 2.4 mi 42.9 Westbourne Academy Ipswich · 2.6 mi 49.6 Kesgrave High School Ipswich · 2.7 mi 62.1 Ipswich Academy Ipswich · 2.8 mi 47.0 Chantry Academy Ipswich · 2.9 mi 42.4