St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Woodbridge, Suffolk
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
4.378 miles
Published by Suffolk County Council · offers on 16 April 2025
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge is a primary school in Woodbridge, Suffolk for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 10 July 2024. Suffolk has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 entry.
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | 4.378 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 14% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2025 lived 4.378 miles away, the 4th longest of 19 Suffolk primary schools with a published last distance.
- For 2026 Reception entry, there were 27 first-choice applications for 27 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Suffolk schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Burkitt Road, Woodbridge, IP12 4JJ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Suffolk
- Pupils on roll
- 198 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 10 July 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this school and are proud to do so.”
- “The school has high expectations of all pupils.”
- “Pupils work hard to meet them.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, however, the curriculum is new.”
- “Teachers’ subject knowledge in these subjects varies.”
- “Consequently, teachers do not always precisely identify the knowledge that they intend for pupils to learn.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 73% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Suffolk.
- Kyson Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Woodbridge Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged
- Melton Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Martlesham Primary Academy 2.2 mi School remains Good
- Bealings School 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Grundisburgh Primary School 2.8 mi School remains Good
- Birchwood Primary School 2.9 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Gorseland Primary School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade