Local authority profile and school directory
Total schools
746
Open schools
367
Closed schools
379
Primary schools
475
Secondary schools
83
Special schools
0
Nursery schools
2
Other schools
186
All-through, 16 plus, and other phase types
Schools with admissions data
227
61.9% of 367 open schools
Coverage
61.9%
Latest active admissions cycle per school
Average oversubscription
2.05×
Mean applications per place
Median oversubscription
1.79×
Middle value across schools with ratios
How open schools with admissions data are distributed across pressure bands.
Open schools with Ofsted data
318
86.6% of 367 open schools
Coverage
86.6%
Latest active inspection per school
Safeguarding concerns
0
19 schools with effective safeguarding
Grade distribution for schools on the previous inspection framework only. Report card schools are shown separately below.
Schools with performance data
325
88.6% of 367 open schools
Coverage
88.6%
Latest active performance cycle per school
Average Attainment 8
35.9
Mean across schools with KS4 data
Average Progress 8
Not available
Mean across schools with published P8
Average RWM %
57.2%
Mean reading, writing and maths expected standard
Average School Compass Score
59.9
Mean overall score for open schools with a score
Coverage
100%
Open schools with a School Compass Score
Schools scored
367 / 367
Open schools in this authority
How open schools with School Compass Scores are distributed across score bands.
Search schools by name within Suffolk.
746 schools
| School name | Phase | Postcode | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | IP17 1HE | Open |
| Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | IP17 1HE | Closed |
Authority 100 of 127 in the directory
Summed across schools with latest admissions data in this authority.
Highest oversubscription ratios among open schools with admissions data.
| School | Oversubscription | Applications | PAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 22× | 22 | 1 |
| Helmingham Primary School and Nursery | 9× | 9 | 1 |
| Bardwell Church of England Primary School | 5.67× | 17 | 3 |
| Tattingstone Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 5× | 5 | 1 |
| St Benet's Catholic Primary School | 4.2× | 21 | 5 |
| Copdock Primary School | 4.17× | 50 | 12 |
| Otley Primary School | 4× | 12 | 3 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich | 3.7× | 111 | 30 |
| Elmsett Church of England Primary School | 3.5× | 14 | 4 |
| Hundon Community Primary School | 3.4× | 17 | 5 |
Based on the latest active admissions cycle per open school. Schools without DfE applications and offers data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How latest inspections are recorded across open schools with Ofsted data.
Based on the latest active inspection per open school. Schools without Ofsted management information are excluded. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Average APS
33.1
Mean average point score per entry (post-16)
Average education %
85.5%
Mean sustained education destination rate
Average NEET %
5.8%
Mean not in education, employment or training
How open schools with key stage 4 performance data are distributed across Progress 8 bandings.
Highest outcomes by phase-appropriate headline metric (RWM for primary, Attainment 8 for secondary, APS for post-16).
| School | Phase | Measure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palgrave Church of England Primary School | Primary | RWM | 100.0% |
| Red Oak Primary School | Primary | RWM | 88.0% |
| Ringshall School | Primary | RWM | 88.0% |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
| Sproughton Church of England Primary School | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
| Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | RWM | 86.0% |
| Glemsford Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 86.0% |
| Kedington Primary Academy | Primary | RWM | 84.0% |
| Nayland Primary School | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
| Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
Based on the latest active performance cycle per open school. Schools without DfE performance and outcomes data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Highest overall School Compass Scores among open schools with available scores.
| Rank | School | Phase | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 100 | Limited Data |
| 2 | Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 100 | Exceptional |
| 3 | Grace Cook Primary School | Primary | 100 | Limited Data |
| 4 | Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 97 | Exceptional |
| 5 | Norton CEVC Primary School | Primary | 95 | Exceptional |
| 6 | Abbots Green Primary Academy | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
| 7 | All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
| 8 | Thorndon Church of England Primary School | Primary | 94 | Exceptional |
| 9 | Highfield Nursery School | Nursery | 93 | Exceptional |
| 10 | Felixstowe International College | Not applicable | 92 | Exceptional |
Based on the latest School Compass Score (version 1.0.0) per open school. Schools without scores are excluded from averages and rankings.
| Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics |
| Secondary |
| NR32 4PZ |
| Open |
| Bentley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | IP9 2BT | Open |
| Beyton Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | IP30 9AA | Closed |
| Bildeston Primary School | Primary | IP7 7ES | Open |
| Birchwood Primary School | Primary | IP5 3SP | Open |
| Blackbourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Middle School, Stanton | Middle deemed secondary | IP31 2AW | Closed |
| Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | NR32 5AX | Open |
| Bosmere Community Primary School | Primary | IP6 8BP | Open |
| Bosmere Community Primary School | Primary | IP6 8DA | Closed |
| Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | CO10 5NP | Open |
| Bramfield Church of England Primary | Primary | IP19 9HZ | Closed |
| Bramfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | IP19 9HZ | Open |
| Bramfield House School | Not applicable | IP19 9AB | Open |
| Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | IP8 4AH | Open |
| Brampton Church of England Primary School | Primary | NR34 8DW | Open |
| Brampton CofE Primary School | Primary | NR34 8DW | Closed |
| Breckland Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | IP27 0NJ | Closed |
| Breckland School | Secondary | IP27 0PE | Open |
| Briar Independent School | Not applicable | NR32 4PE | Closed |
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery | Primary | IP4 5HE | Closed |
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery | Primary | IP4 5HE | Open |
| Broadlands Hall | Not applicable | CB9 7UA | Open |
| Broke Hall Community Primary School | Primary | IP4 5XD | Closed |