Students actively raise their hands to answer from their seated desks in the classroom
Stage direction for the actors on stage practising their performance
Students smile as they attend to their colourful sketchbooks within an art class environment
In a lively music room practice session a student in the foreground plays a guitar accompanied by his fellow musicians

Our school exists to fulfil a simple expectation

That every child is entitled to a good education, with equal access to knowledge, skills, opportunities, aspirations, life changes and dignity.

We work to provide students with the personal skills and knowledge which will help them throughout their time at Ipswich Academy and beyond.

I love the fact there are supportive teachers.
Teagan Fairs Year 10
The outside of the school, with the logo and name on the wall

Action Required: Free School Meals Update

All Suffolk Paradigm academy families receiving Free School Meals must re-confirm eligibility before 1st September 2026 to avoid interruptions! All applications must be made online directly via Suffolk County Council (no paper forms).

If unconfirmed, FSM eligibility ends on 31/08/2026 and your child will not receive a FSM at the start of term.

https://ipswichacademy.paradigmtrust.org/news/free-school-meals/