Iveshead School

About Iveshead School

Iveshead School is a through school where students can study seamlessly from age 11 through to 19, within one extremely well resourced campus. We offer a supportive and welcoming community environment with respect for all, a dedicated staff and a strong blend of activities, which create an enriching and successful education for all students at Iveshead.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Matthew Parrott

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 5.0

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 129 responses • 12.9% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

60.5% positive 38.8% negative

My child feels safe at this school

62.8% positive 34.1% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

48.9% positive 41.1% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

54.2% positive 35.7% negative

My child does well at this school

62.8% positive 31% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 129 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

58.8

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

43.2

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

-0.37

Progress 8

Below average

42.8%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

62.3%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

82.4% entered EBacc

29.6% achieved EBacc

159 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Emily D Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Excellent Education and Facilities"

My son has been attending Iveshead School for 4 years now, and we couldn't be happier. The teachers are supportive and knowledgeable, and the facilities are top-notch. The school's values of respect, enrich and succeed have really helped him grow into a confident young person. We can't thank Matthew Parrott and his team enough for everything they've done for him.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Raj K Unconfirmed

Parent May 1, 2022

5.0

"Great Experience so Far"

We've been at Iveshead School for about a year now, and everything has been great. The school's focus on SHARP values has really helped my daughter develop good behavior and relationships with her peers. The teachers are also very supportive and always available to answer any questions we have. The only thing I would suggest is more opportunities for extracurricular activities, but overall, we're very happy with our choice.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Michael T Unconfirmed

Parent Jan 1, 2022

4.0

"Mixed Experience"

We've only been at Iveshead School for a few months now, so it's still early days. The teachers seem nice and the facilities are okay, but I'm not entirely convinced about the school's approach to discipline. My son has mentioned a few instances of bullying, which is concerning. I'm hoping that as we get more involved with the school, we'll start to see some improvements.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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Sophie W Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 1, 2021

5.0

"Excellent Education and Care"

My daughter graduated from Iveshead School a year ago, and we're still in awe of the education and care she received. The teachers were always available to help her with any problems she was facing, and the facilities were always clean and well-maintained. The school's focus on respect, enrich and succeed really helped her grow into a confident and capable young person. We're so grateful to have had her at Iveshead.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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