Schools in Ipswich, Suffolk

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Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 39 of 95 schools here that have a published grade.

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Top-performing schools in Ipswich

Ranked on the latest DfE results. Higher is better.

By Attainment 8 — average GCSE score

1Northgate High School50.6Attainment 8
2Kesgrave High School49.7Attainment 8
3St Alban's Catholic High School46.9Attainment 8
4Copleston High School46.9Attainment 8
5Claydon High School45.0Attainment 8

Source: DfE performance tables, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted Rating

Phase

School Type

95 of 95 schools

Highfield Nursery School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 6DW

OutstandingNurseryAges 2–5

110 pupils

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 4EU

OutstandingPrimaryAges 4–11

212 pupils

KS2: 75% met expected standard

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Bildeston Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP7 7ES

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

119 pupils

KS2: 73% met expected standard

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Bosmere Community Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP6 8BP

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

247 pupils

KS2: 30% met expected standard

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Britannia Primary School and Nursery

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 5HE

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

648 pupils

KS2: 63% met expected standard

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Broke Hall Community Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 5XD

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

613 pupils

KS2: 74% met expected standard

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Bucklesham Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP10 0AX

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

92 pupils

KS2: 71% met expected standard

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Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP9 2EG

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

276 pupils

KS2: 63% met expected standard

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Castle Hill Junior School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 6QD

GoodPrimaryAges 7–11

286 pupils

KS2: 57% met expected standard

Trust: ASSET EDUCATION

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Chantry Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 9LR

Good3 jobsSecondaryAges 11–16

984 pupils

Attainment 8: 33.9

Trust: THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED

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Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP9 1DT

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

124 pupils

KS2: 64% met expected standard

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Cliff Lane Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 0PJ

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

454 pupils

KS2: 74% met expected standard

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Handford Hall Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 2LQ

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

358 pupils

KS2: 62% met expected standard

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Heath Primary School, Kesgrave

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP5 1JG

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

537 pupils

KS2: 58% met expected standard

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Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP8 3NH

GoodPrimaryAges 5–11

74 pupils

KS2: 57% met expected standard

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Kersey Church of England Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP7 6EG

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

40 pupils

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Kesgrave High School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP5 2PB

GoodSecondaryAges 11–18

1,858 pupils

Attainment 8: 49.7

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Morland Church of England Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 0LH

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

358 pupils

KS2: 36% met expected standard

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Nacton Church of England Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP10 0EU

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

93 pupils

KS2: 53% met expected standard

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Parkside Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 5ND

GoodAges 11–16

4 pupils

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Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 0EW

Good1 jobPrimaryAges 3–11

345 pupils

KS2: 44% met expected standard

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Ranelagh Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 0AN

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

299 pupils

KS2: 23% met expected standard

View school →Community school

Shotley Community Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP9 1NR

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

96 pupils

KS2: 9% met expected standard

Trust: ASSET EDUCATION

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Sir Bobby Robson School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 9FA

GoodAges 8–16

66 pupils

Attainment 8: 2.0

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Somersham Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP8 4PN

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

81 pupils

KS2: 56% met expected standard

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Sprites Primary Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 0SA

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

403 pupils

KS2: 71% met expected standard

Trust: REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST

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St Alban's Catholic High School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 3NJ

Good4 jobsSecondaryAges 11–18

996 pupils

Attainment 8: 46.9

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St Mark's Catholic Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 9HN

GoodPrimaryAges 5–11

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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP7 5BH

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

142 pupils

KS2: 46% met expected standard

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St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 2AX

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

404 pupils

KS2: 47% met expected standard

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St Pancras Catholic Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 6EF

GoodPrimaryAges 5–11

172 pupils

KS2: 72% met expected standard

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Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 8PL

GoodSecondaryAges 11–16

790 pupils

Attainment 8: 34.3

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The Bridge School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP8 3ND

Good5 jobsAges 4–19

216 pupils

KS2: 0% met expected standard

Trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP

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Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 6SG

GoodAges 3–16

103 pupils

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Whatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP7 6QU

GoodPrimaryAges 5–11

39 pupils

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Witnesham Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP6 9EX

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

88 pupils

KS2: 55% met expected standard

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Hillside Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 8NU

Requires ImprovementPrimaryAges 3–11

421 pupils

KS2: 53% met expected standard

Trust: THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED

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Ipswich Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 0SP

Requires ImprovementSecondaryAges 11–18

1,006 pupils

Attainment 8: 37.6

Trust: PARADIGM TRUST

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The Willows Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 9ER

Requires Improvement2 jobsPrimaryAges 3–11

306 pupils

KS2: 35% met expected standard

Trust: ORWELL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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Acorn Cottage The Lodge

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP7 6NY

Not ratedAges 11–16

3 pupils

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Alderwood Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 0EW

Not ratedAges 8–14

3 pupils

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Belstead House Adult Education Centre

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP8 3NA

Not ratedAges 16–99

View school →Miscellaneous

Bentley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP9 2BT

Not ratedPrimaryAges 5–11

44 pupils

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Birchwood Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP5 3SP

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

206 pupils

KS2: 73% met expected standard

View school →Community school

Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP8 4AH

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

220 pupils

KS2: 54% met expected standard

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Castle Hill Infant School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 6QD

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–7

220 pupils

Trust: ASSET EDUCATION

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Cedarwood Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP5 2ES

Not ratedPrimaryAges 5–11

413 pupils

KS2: 57% met expected standard

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Centre Academy East Anglia

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP7 7QR

Not ratedAges 7–19

83 pupils

Attainment 8: 10.7

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Claydon High School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP6 0EG

Not ratedSecondaryAges 11–16

771 pupils

Attainment 8: 45.0

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Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 1PJ

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

428 pupils

KS2: 57% met expected standard

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Copdock Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP8 3HY

Not ratedPrimaryAges 5–11

83 pupils

KS2: 50% met expected standard

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Copleston High School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 5HD

Not ratedSecondaryAges 11–18

1,937 pupils

Attainment 8: 46.9

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Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP6 8NF

Not ratedPrimaryAges 5–11

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Dale Hall Community Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 4LX

Not ratedPrimaryAges 5–11

414 pupils

KS2: 67% met expected standard

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Elmsett Church of England Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP7 6PA

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

57 pupils

KS2: 38% met expected standard

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First Base Ipswich Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 0EW

Not ratedAges 3–8

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Gusford Community Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 9LQ

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

531 pupils

KS2: 55% met expected standard

Trust: THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED

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Hadleigh High School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP7 5HU

Not ratedSecondaryAges 11–16

731 pupils

Attainment 8: 43.6

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Halifax Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 8PY

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

419 pupils

KS2: 72% met expected standard

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Henley Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP6 0QX

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

92 pupils

KS2: 67% met expected standard

Trust: CONSORTIUM TRUST

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Holbrook Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP9 2QX

Not ratedSecondaryAges 11–16

593 pupils

Attainment 8: 41.2

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Holbrook Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP9 2PZ

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

182 pupils

KS2: 68% met expected standard

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Ipswich School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 3SG

Not rated

1,132 pupils

Attainment 8: 68.1

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Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 1LJ

Not ratedAges 5–16

View school →Miscellaneous

Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 9JL

Not rated2 jobsPrimaryAges 3–11

407 pupils

KS2: 60% met expected standard

Trust: PARADIGM TRUST

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New Skill Centre

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 9QR

Not ratedAges 11–19

60 pupils

Attainment 8: 10.9

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Northgate High School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 3DL

Not rated2 jobsSecondaryAges 11–18

1,709 pupils

Attainment 8: 50.6

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Old Buckenham Hall School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP7 7PH

Not ratedAges 2–13

190 pupils

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One Sixth Form College

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP8 3SU

Not rated2 jobs16 plusAges 16–19

2,338 pupils

Trust: EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST

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Ormiston Endeavour Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 6SG

Not ratedSecondaryAges 11–16

739 pupils

Attainment 8: 42.8

Trust: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST

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Orwell Park School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP10 0ER

Not ratedAges 2–14

210 pupils

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Ravenswood Community Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 9UA

Not rated1 jobPrimaryAges 3–11

416 pupils

KS2: 63% met expected standard

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Redstone Hall School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 1JW

Not ratedAges 7–16

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Rose Hill Primary

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP3 8DL

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

270 pupils

KS2: 59% met expected standard

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Royal Hospital School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP9 2RX

Not ratedAges 11–18

545 pupils

Attainment 8: 50.9

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Rushmere Hall Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 3EJ

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

535 pupils

KS2: 59% met expected standard

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Sidegate Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 4JD

Not rated1 jobPrimaryAges 4–11

652 pupils

KS2: 51% met expected standard

Trust: THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED

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Springfield Infant School and Nursery

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 4PP

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–7

296 pupils

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Springfield Junior School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 4DT

Not ratedPrimaryAges 7–11

336 pupils

KS2: 49% met expected standard

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Sproughton Church of England Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP8 3BB

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

101 pupils

KS2: 87% met expected standard

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St Christopher's Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 3HG

Not ratedAges 7–16

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St Helen's Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 2LT

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

451 pupils

KS2: 53% met expected standard

Trust: ASSET EDUCATION

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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 4LE

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

210 pupils

KS2: 87% met expected standard

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St Joseph's College

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 9DR

Not ratedAges 2–19

577 pupils

Attainment 8: 54.7

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St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 2BT

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

414 pupils

KS2: 63% met expected standard

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Stone Lodge Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 9HW

Not ratedAges 5–16

173 pupils

Attainment 8: 0.4

Trust: EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST

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Suffolk New College

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 1LT

Not rated16 plusAges 16–99

View school →Further education

Tattingstone Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP9 2NA

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

41 pupils

KS2: 43% met expected standard

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The Beeches Community Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 6ET

Not rated1 jobPrimaryAges 2–11

402 pupils

KS2: 50% met expected standard

Trust: ASSET EDUCATION

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The Oaks Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP2 0NR

Not rated1 jobPrimaryAges 3–11

451 pupils

KS2: 67% met expected standard

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University of Suffolk

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 1QJ

Not rated

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Westbourne Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 5JN

Not rated1 jobSecondaryAges 11–16

1,038 pupils

Attainment 8: 39.7

Trust: ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST

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Westbridge Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 2HE

Not ratedAges 14–16

4 pupils

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Whitehouse Community Primary School

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP1 5JN

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

581 pupils

KS2: 46% met expected standard

Trust: THE CHILDREN'S ENDEAVOUR TRUST

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Woodbridge Road Academy

Ipswich, Suffolk· IP4 2EB

Not ratedAges 9–16

75 pupils

Attainment 8: 12.8

Trust: PARADIGM TRUST

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