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Ipswich, Suffolk · ranked for your family, with the reasons

17 state primary schools within 2 miles and 9 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of IP4 5, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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State primary schools near IP4 5

17 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of IP4 5, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Broke Hall Community Primary School

    State primary · Ipswich · 0.39 miles

    74of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · 0.39 miles · results: top 24% in England

    How it scored 74
    • Resultsmatters15.4 of 20 points

      Top 24% of 14,817 state schools in England: 74% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.1 of 20 points

      0.39 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

    State primary · Church of England · Ipswich · 0.90 miles

    73of 100

    Places reached 1.91 miles in 2026 · results: top 5% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) (2024)

    How it scored 73
    • Resultsmatters19.2 of 20 points

      Top 5% of 14,817 state schools in England: 87% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in February 2024: School remains Good (Improving). Ofsted

    • Distancematters11 of 20 points

      0.90 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 1.91 miles away; this school is 0.90 miles from the middle of IP4 5, closer than that. 2 applicants were refused a place. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 30.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Britannia Primary School and Nursery

    State primary · Ipswich · 0.41 miles

    67of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · 0.41 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023)

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 14,817 state schools in England: 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.9 of 20 points

      0.41 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 4.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Rose Hill Primary

    State primary · Ipswich · 0.84 miles

    61of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · 0.84 miles

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters7.5 of 20 points

      Better than 37% of 14,817 state schools in England: 59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.6 of 20 points

      0.84 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 20.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy

    State primary · Ipswich · 1.1 miles

    60of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters7.9 of 20 points

      Better than 39% of 14,817 state schools in England: 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 9.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Cliff Lane Primary School

    State primary · Ipswich · 1.5 miles

    59of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · results: top 24% in England · Ofsted: Good (2024)

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters15.4 of 20 points

      Top 24% of 14,817 state schools in England: 74% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.4 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Rushmere Hall Primary School

    State primary · Ipswich · 1.2 miles

    59of 100

    Places reached 2.34 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) (2024) · 1.2 miles

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters7.5 of 20 points

      Better than 37% of 14,817 state schools in England: 59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in January 2024: School remains Good (Improving). Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.6 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 2.34 miles away; this school is 1.24 miles from the middle of IP4 5, closer than that. 3 applicants were refused a place. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Heath Primary School, Kesgrave

    State primary · Ipswich · 1.5 miles

    55of 100

    Places reached 2.06 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: better than 35% of schools in England

    How it scored 55
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 14,817 state schools in England: 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters4.8 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 2.06 miles away; this school is 1.52 miles from the middle of IP4 5, closer than that. 10 applicants were refused a place. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Sidegate Primary School

    State primary · Ipswich · 1.1 miles

    53of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 53
    • Resultsmatters4 of 20 points

      Better than 20% of 14,817 state schools in England: 51% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in October 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.5 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Ipswich · 1.1 miles

    53of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · results: top 22% in England · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 53
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.6 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 0.12 miles away; this school is 1.14 miles from the middle of IP4 5, further than that. 17 applicants were refused a place. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 30.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near IP4 5

9 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of IP4 5, ranked by what matters to you. 3 more were left out by your filters.

  1. St Alban's Catholic High School

    State secondary · Roman Catholic · Ipswich · 0.60 miles

    76of 100

    Places reached 1.46 miles in 2026 · 0.60 miles · Ofsted: Good (2020)

    How it scored 76
    • Resultsmatters11.9 of 20 points

      Top 41% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.13 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2020: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.6 of 20 points

      0.60 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.46 miles away; this school is 0.60 miles from the middle of IP4 5, closer than that. 26 applicants were refused a place. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 16.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Kesgrave High School

    State secondary · Ipswich · 2.0 miles

    74of 100

    Places reached 3.56 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · results: top 38% in England

    How it scored 74
    • Resultsmatters12.5 of 20 points

      Top 38% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.17 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, December 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.8 of 20 points

      2.0 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 3.56 miles away; this school is 2.04 miles from the middle of IP4 5, closer than that. 68 applicants were refused a place. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 9.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Copleston High School

    State secondary · Ipswich · 0.26 miles

    64of 100

    0.26 miles · results: top 25% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)

    How it scored 64
    • Resultsmatters15.2 of 20 points

      Top 25% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.34 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in December 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters18.9 of 20 points

      0.26 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026, 87 applicants for Year 7 were refused a place; we hold no figure for how far places reached. In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 288 of 345. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 14.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Northgate High School

    State secondary · Ipswich · 1.5 miles

    59of 100

    Results: top 25% in England · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 1.5 miles

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters15.2 of 20 points

      Top 25% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.35 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, December 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.2 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 0.71 miles away; this school is 1.46 miles from the middle of IP4 5, further than that. 122 applicants were refused a place. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 5.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy

    State secondary · Ipswich · 2.3 miles

    50of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 2.3 miles · classes of 25 on average

    How it scored 50
    • Resultsmatters3.8 of 20 points

      Better than 19% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.41 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, June 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.7 of 20 points

      2.3 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 24.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Ipswich Academy

    State secondary · Ipswich · 1.8 miles

    49of 100

    Nobody refused in 2024 · 1.8 miles · classes of 24 on average

    How it scored 49
    • Resultsmatters2.8 of 20 points

      Better than 14% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.54 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.9 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2024 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 171.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Holbrook Academy

    State secondary · Ipswich · 4.9 miles

    41of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · classes of 22 on average · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area needs attention

    How it scored 41
    • Resultsmatters2.2 of 20 points

      Better than 11% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.61 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, June 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters0.4 of 20 points

      4.9 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 18.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Ormiston Endeavour Academy

    State secondary · Ipswich · 3.4 miles

    39of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · results: better than 42% of schools in England · 3.4 miles

    How it scored 39
    • Resultsmatters8.5 of 20 points

      Better than 42% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.09 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.5 of 20 points

      3.4 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.57 miles away; this school is 3.38 miles from the middle of IP4 5, further than that. 3 applicants were refused a place. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 32.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Chantry Academy

    State secondary · Ipswich · 3.1 miles

    39of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2024) · 3.1 miles · absence 8.1% (similar schools 9.0%)

    How it scored 39
    • Resultsmatters3 of 20 points

      Better than 15% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.51 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, April 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.6 of 20 points

      3.1 miles from the middle of IP4 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.13 miles away; this school is 3.09 miles from the middle of IP4 5, further than that. 29 applicants were refused a place. Suffolk County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 6.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

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