Sir Bobby Robson School
Other · Free schools special · Ages 8–16 · Ipswich, Suffolk
Sir Bobby Robson School is an other school in Ipswich, Suffolk for ages 8–16 (free schools special). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 14 June 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Lindbergh Road, Ipswich, IP3 9FA
- Type
- Free schools special
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 8–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Suffolk
- Pupils on roll
- 60 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 56.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 3.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 14 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils build their confidence and learn to enjoy school.”
- “They trust staff because they take the time to get to know them and want the best for them.”
- “Expectations of pupils’ behaviour and achievement are high.”
To improve
- “Many pupils arrive with low self-esteem, little confidence and a distrust in an education system that they feel has let them down.”
- “Some aspects of the implementation of this work are still being developed.”
- “New subject leaders have not fully evaluated the provision in all areas.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 2 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Suffolk.
- New Skill Centre 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- First Base Ipswich Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Alderwood Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Parkside Academy 1.6 mi Good
- Woodbridge Road Academy 1.9 mi Not judged
- Ipswich High School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Orwell Park School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Christopher's Academy 2.4 mi School remains Good