12 January 2011 Last updated at 09:30

Secondary schools and colleges in Suffolk

• National average
• Average for this local authority

% of pupils achieving 5 A*-C GCSEs including maths and English

Year	National average	Local average
2010	53.4	51.7
2009	49.8	48.7
2008	47.6	46.6
2007	46.3	47.3

Average point score per pupil at A/AS-level and equivalents

Year	National average	Local average
2010	744.8	745.6
2009	739.3	747.8
2008	740	738.6
2007	731.2	724.1

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What does this mean? School name	What does this mean? % 5 A*-C GCSEs	What does this mean? English Bacc	What does this mean? CVA	What does this mean? A/AS points
Source: All data from Department for Education
St Benedict's Catholic School	69	0	1016.8	1040.2
St Alban's Catholic High School	63	27	988	1027
Farlingaye High School	61	23	1006.5	976.1
Ipswich School (IND)	15	14	NA	954.5
Ipswich High School (IND)	100	92	NA	941.1
Kesgrave High School	60	15	1003.1	884.6
Northgate High School	68	31	1003.6	882.5
Thomas Mills High School	76	43	1016.6	862.6
Woodbridge School (IND)	5	2	NA	846.4
Bungay High School	70	15	1013.5	846.1
Framlingham College (IND)	81	64	NA	845.2
Hartismere High School	68	25	1037.5	844.5
Thurston Community College	54	18	982.4	823.9
Great Cornard Upper School and Technology College	44	10	982.1	819.1
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School	62	26	1013.3	811.3
Royal Hospital School (IND)	0	0	NA	809.4
Culford School (IND)	65	37	NA	799.7
Sir John Leman High School	55	6	1002.4	799.1
Newmarket College	29	2	956.1	793.9
Deben High School	55	5	990.5	784.1
Stowupland High School	48	11	984	779.8
St Joseph's College (IND)	57	13	NA	772.6
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School	60	20	989.5	759.7
Sudbury Upper School and Arts College	34	13	988.5	746.5
Copleston High School	69	19	995.4	742.8
Stowmarket High School	49	11	976.4	719.2
West Suffolk College	NA	NA	NA	707
Orwell High School	49	4	982	699.3
Kirkley Community High School	35	5	969.3	685.9
Leiston Community High School	46	13	998.6	684.7
Mildenhall College of Technology	48	3	1021.6	674.2
Saint Felix School (IND)	73	29	NA	669.4
Suffolk New College	NA	NA	NA	619.5
The Denes High School	43	2	1008.2	601.6
Otley College of Agriculture and Horticulture	NA	NA	NA	594.6
Samuel Ward Arts and Technology College	47	22	1031.3	586
Castle Manor Business and Enterprise College	34	2	1012.5	566.7
Lowestoft College	NA	NA	NA	503
The Benjamin Britten High School	45	5	1014.6	464.5

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School name

Click on the name to visit the government's page of information and performance data for the school. For schools with both Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 pupils, KS5 can be reached from a link on the KS4 page. IND = independent, SEL = selective, AC = academy, SHUT = school closed since exams. More detail

% 5 A*-C GCSEs

This benchmark measure is the percentage of pupils in the school who achieve passes graded between A* and C in five GCSE or equivalent qualifications, including maths and English GCSE. SS = small school; N/A = data not available. More detail

English baccalaureate

Introduced in 2010, this is the percentage of pupils in the school achieving A*-C GCSE passes in English, maths, two science subjects, a language and history or geography. SS = small school; N/A = data not available. More detail

Contextual value-added

A statistical measure of pupils' progress between leaving primary school and finishing Key Stage 4 (age 16), in comparison to other children from similar backgrounds. Higher numbers indicate better progress. WARNING: This measure cannot be ranked accurately - sorting the table gives a general indication only. SS = small school; N/A = data not available. More detail

A/AS-level points

Points are allocated for A-levels, AS-levels and other Key Stage 5 qualifications, depending on the grade achieved. The score is the average number of points per pupil at the institution. More detail