How do I report a safeguarding concern at Royal Hospital School?

To report a safeguarding concern at Royal Hospital School, email reception@royalhospitalschool.org and ask to be put through to the Designated Safeguarding Lead. A direct safeguarding email has not yet been verified for this school. If the matter is urgent, call 999 or contact the NSPCC on 0808 800 5000.

What is Royal Hospital School's Ofsted rating?

Royal Hospital School's most recent Ofsted rating is "ISI inspected", from an inspection on 2026-03-24. Safeguarding was rated "ISI inspected".

What is Royal Hospital School's safeguarding transparency score?

Royal Hospital School has a safeguarding transparency score of 55/100 (rated AMBER) on the Keep Safe 2026 index. This score reflects how openly the school publishes its safeguarding contacts, policies, and inspection history.

What is the Keep Safe safeguarding transparency index?

The Keep Safe Safeguarding Transparency Index rates UK schools on how openly they publish their safeguarding contacts, policies, and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Each school receives a score from 0–100. The index is updated from Ofsted data and direct website audits. View the full index at https://keepsafe.report/schools/.

Royal Hospital School — Safeguarding & Ofsted Transparency Report

Reporting Protocol

How to raise a safeguarding concern

If you have a concern about a child or young person at Royal Hospital School, use the verified channel below.

Routing to Office

Direct safeguarding contact not verified

Direct safeguarding contact not verified. Routing to office email — request to be put through to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Email [email protected] Call 01473 326200

Contact details on this page are sourced from Royal Hospital School's publicly published information and confirmed against our live records under our legitimate interest in safeguarding signposting. If you are listed here and would like a contact corrected or removed, please use the "Report an error or claim listing" option below.

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Ofsted 2026

Inspection summary

Ofsted Rating ISI inspected

Safeguarding ISI inspected

Last Ofsted Inspection 24 March 2026

Framework ISI

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School Details

At a glance

Establishment data from the DfE Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register, Holbrook, Ipswich, IP9 2RX.

Establishment Type Other independent school

Phase of Education Not applicable

Status Open

Headteacher Mr Steven Dixon

Number on Roll 545

School Capacity 820

Telephone 01473326200

Website www.royalhospitalschool.org

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