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Copleston High School is a part of the
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In May 2013, Stephen Benson, a former science and PE teacher at
Copleston was sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment after being found guilty of 21 offences, including nine rapes, six indecent assaults, two sex assaults and two counts of sexual activity with a child. Another former teacher, Stephen
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in cooperation with a local firm earned one of the students the title of East of
England Student of the Year and attracted interest from other schools in the county. The juice bar subsequently closed due to the closure of the company behind the idea. A coffee bar stands in its place today.
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Two separate fires were started on site, the first in the staff block of the main building and the second in the girls' gym where a trampoline was set alight. For a time the school used an old air raid siren to signify the end of classes after the fire destroyed the old bell system.
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inspection rated its overall performance as good with outstanding features. A following Ofsted inspection in 2018 awarded them with a 'good' rating.
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239:which was shared with
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847:Pakefield High School
827:Northgate High School
812:King Edward VI School
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343:, professional dancer
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221:Copleston High School
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1157:Academies in Suffolk
1106:Kesgrave Hall School
1070:West Suffolk College
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787:Hadleigh High School
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