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Ipswich High School
Ipswich High School; a vibrant day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 3-18, set in an idyllic 87-acre campus in Woolverstone on the banks of the River Orwell.
Founded in 1878, Ipswich High School has a longstanding reputation for offering an exceptional education and experience to pupils as a leading private school in Suffolk. Ipswich High School; a vibrant day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 3-18, set in an idyllic 87-acre campus in Woolverstone on the banks of the River Orwell. With approximately 480 pupils, everyone at Ipswich High School is well known and nobody is left out. We have small classes of hard-working pupils and inspirational teachers who help to instil a love of learning, the results of which are exceptional academic outcomes year-on-year.
We are just as ambitious outside the classroom and pride ourselves on the huge breadth of our co-curricular programme, as well as offering a home-from-home environment in our stunning newly-developed boarding house. Above all, our ambition is not to make our pupils fit a pre-defined view of what they should be. We believe in getting to know every pupil and using ou
Current vacancies at Ipswich High School


Head of Computer Science
Ipswich High School seeks to appoint an outstanding, passionate and dynamic classroom practitioner as Head of Computer Science with effect from 1st September 2025. The successful applicant will be required to teach Computer Science at both GCSE and A-Level.


Head of History and Politics
Ipswich High School seeks to appoint an outstanding, passionate and dynamic classroom practitioner as Head of History and Politics with effect from 1st September 2025. The successful applicant will join a department which enjoys an outstanding reputation.


Resident Graduate Assistant (RGA)
We are seeking to appoint a Residential Graduate Assistant to join us for up to one year starting as soon as possible.


Graduate Assistant (GA)
We are seeking to appoint a Graduate Assistant to join us for up to one year starting as soon as possible.


Sport Resident Graduate Assistant (SRGA)
We are seeking to appoint a Sport Resident Graduate Assistant to join us for one academic year starting September 2025.


English Teacher
Ipswich High School seeks to appoint an outstanding, passionate and dynamic classroom practitioner as a full time Teacher of English with effect from 1st September 2025.


Teacher of Geography
We are looking for an inspiring and well qualified Geography teacher who can teach Geography up to and including A level to cover maternity leave. There will also be an opportunity to be involved in the wider school’s enrichment programme and the successful applicant will be required to support curriculum-based school trips.