Compare Debenham High School and Stowmarket High School and Stowupland High School
Comparison of secondary schools: Debenham High School (Secondary) in Stowmarket; Stowmarket High School (Secondary) in Stowmarket; Stowupland High School (Secondary) in Stowmarket — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
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This page compares Debenham High School, Stowmarket High School and Stowupland High School. They are secondary phase and academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Stowmarket, Suffolk. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Debenham High School), published May 2023. The lowest is 3 (Stowmarket High School), published Mar 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Stowupland High School (Jan 2024). average roll around ≈ 850, combined total ≈ 2,500, typical FSM 20–25%, range 10–15%–25–30%; spread across trusts such as KINGFISHER SCHOOLS TRUST and OXLIP LEARNING PARTNERSHIP.
| Attribute | Debenham High School IP14 6BL | Stowmarket High School IP14 1QR | Stowupland High School IP14 4BQ | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Academy converter | 
| Location | Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 6BL | Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1QR | Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 4BQ | 
| Latest Ofsted | 2 2 May 2023 | 3 14 Mar 2023 | 3 14 Jan 2024 | 
| Ofsted report | — | — | — | 
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 700 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 900 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 900 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | 
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 
| Capacity | 625 | 1203 | 1085 | 
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | 
| Age range | — | — | — | 
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | 
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | 
| Trust / Local authority | Suffolk (935) | KINGFISHER SCHOOLS TRUST | OXLIP LEARNING PARTNERSHIP | 
| Website | www.debenhamhighschool.suffolk.sch.uk | www.stowhigh.com | www.stowuplandhighschool.co.uk | 
| Telephone | 01728860213 | 01449613541 | 01449674827 | 
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported | 
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile | 
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Stowmarket
 Suffolk
 IP14 6BL
- Ofsted
- 2 2 May 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 700 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Suffolk (935)
- Website
- www.debenhamhighschool.suffolk.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01728860213
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Stowmarket
 Suffolk
 IP14 1QR
- Ofsted
- 3 14 Mar 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 900 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- KINGFISHER SCHOOLS TRUST
- Website
- www.stowhigh.com
- Telephone
- 01449613541
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Stowmarket
 Suffolk
 IP14 4BQ
- Ofsted
- 3 14 Jan 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 900 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- OXLIP LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Website
- www.stowuplandhighschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01449674827
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