Claydon Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Ipswich, Suffolk
Claydon Primary School is a primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 18 October 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- Lancaster Way, Claydon, Ipswich, IP6 0DX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Suffolk
- Pupils on roll
- 509 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 18 October 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend Claydon Primary School.”
- “They consider that it is a special place to learn and be with their friends.”
- “These help pupils to make the right choices.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects, curriculum plans are new and assessment systems have not been fully developed.”
- “In these subjects, leaders have not yet identified all the important knowledge that pupils need to learn and how best to check this.”
- “For a few pupils, books are not well matched.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 November 2022 (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) | 57% | 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: 63 first-preference applications, 64 offers in total, 63 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.
- Henley Primary School 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Beeches Community Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good
- St Pancras Catholic Primary School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Castle Hill Infant School 2.2 mi Standards maintained
- Castle Hill Junior School 2.2 mi Good
- Whitehouse Community Primary School 2.3 mi Standards maintained
- Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Dale Hall Community Primary School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published