Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Ipswich, Suffolk
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy is a primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 28 January 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Nacton Road, Ipswich, IP3 9JL
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Suffolk
- Pupils on roll
- 400 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 28 January 2025
Strengths
- “They enjoy learning because teachers are kind and lessons are interesting.”
- “Teachers explain things well and help pupils if they get stuck or do not understand something.”
- “Teachers’ useful feedback helps pupils to improve their work.”
To improve
- “The school recognised the reasons for pupils’ low results at the end of 2024 in national tests and assessments.”
- “However, some teaching needs further improvement as some teachers do not implement the curriculum as effectively as most others.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 March 2025 (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) | 60% | 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: 42 first-preference applications, 42 offers in total, 42 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Suffolk.
- Rose Hill Primary 0.5 mi Not judged
- Cliff Lane Primary School 0.6 mi Good
- Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 0.6 mi Good
- Britannia Primary School and Nursery 0.8 mi Good
- Morland Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi Good
- Ravenswood Community Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 1.0 mi Not judged
- Broke Hall Community Primary School 1.2 mi Good