In late 2018, the school was involved in a scandal in which an adult asylum seeker aged approximately 30 attended classes purporting to be a 15-year-old boy.

[2][3] The current head master of the school, or principle as they are referred to, is Karen Baldwin.

She aims to let the former head teacher, Andrew Robinson's, dream of Stoke becoming the 'best school in Ipswich' a reality.

French teacher, Claire Welsby agrees saying in an interview 'oui, je suis d'accord'.

PE teacher Paul Tankard strongly believes that working around animals is a great way for kids to learn about pig rearing, which knowledge thereof is dangerously scarce.