The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 16–99
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
Governance
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Head
- Mr Alan Pease (Principal)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection: Good
15 official reports linked on this page, including 14 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
February 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2019 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2019 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Good
October 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2009 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
October 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Curriculum and development visit
November 2006 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2006 | Full Inspection
Reinspection
September 2002 | Inspection
Location
Rope Walk, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1LT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLearning Support, Southern Area Education Office
Miscellaneous · Very close
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Primary · 660m away
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery
Primary · 746m away
Woodbridge Road Academy
Free school · Grammar · 907m away
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
Primary · 1.3km away
Rose Hill Primary
Primary · 1.3km away
Hillside Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Ipswich School
Independent · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Suffolk New College's Ofsted rating?
Suffolk New College was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
What ages does Suffolk New College take?
Suffolk New College caters for pupils aged 16 to 99. It is classified as a 16 plus school.
Where is Suffolk New College?
Suffolk New College is in Ipswich, IP4 1LT, in the Suffolk local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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