Compare Felixstowe School and Hartismere School and Westbourne Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: Felixstowe School (Secondary) in Felixstowe; Hartismere School (Secondary) in Eye; Westbourne Academy (Secondary) in Ipswich — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Felixstowe School, Hartismere School and Westbourne Academy. They are secondary phase and academy sponsor led and academy converter type located around Felixstowe, Suffolk, Eye, Suffolk and Ipswich, Suffolk. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Hartismere School), published Dec 2014. The lowest is 2 (Felixstowe School), published Jul 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Westbourne Academy (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 1,100, combined total ≈ 3,300, typical FSM 25–30%, range 10–15%–35–40%; spread across trusts such as UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP, Hartismere Family of Schools and Academy Transformation Trust.
| Attribute |
Felixstowe School
IP11 9QR
|
Hartismere School
IP23 7BL
|
Westbourne Academy
IP1 5JN
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 9QR |
Eye Suffolk IP23 7BL |
Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5JN |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 8 Jul 2024 | 1 12 Dec 2014 | 2 16 Jul 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,050 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,050 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1500 | 1000 | 1120 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Hartismere Family of Schools | Academy Transformation Trust |
| Website | www.fxa.org.uk | www.hartismere.com | www.westbourne.attrust.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01394288228 | 01379870315 | 01473742315 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Felixstowe
Suffolk
IP11 9QR - Ofsted
- 2 8 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Website
- www.fxa.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01394288228
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Eye
Suffolk
IP23 7BL - Ofsted
- 1 12 Dec 2014
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,050 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Hartismere Family of Schools
- Website
- www.hartismere.com
- Telephone
- 01379870315
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 5JN - Ofsted
- 2 16 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,050 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Academy Transformation Trust
- Website
- www.westbourne.attrust.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01473742315
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