Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Ipswich, Suffolk
Britannia Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 18 January 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Britannia Road, Ipswich, IP4 5HE
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Suffolk
- Pupils on roll
- 637 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 18 January 2023
Strengths
- “Britannia pupils love their school.”
- “It is a kind and caring place for them to learn.”
- “Pupils understand the importance of respecting everyone.”
To improve
- “Leaders recognise that the curriculum for handwriting is at an earlier stage of development.”
- “As a result, some pupils do not learn to form their letters correctly or confidently.”
- “This makes it difficult for them, at times, to read their own writing or write fluently and with confidence.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 March 2023 (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) | 63% | 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: 74 first-preference applications, 76 offers in total, 74 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Suffolk.
- Rose Hill Primary 0.5 mi Not judged
- Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 0.7 mi Not judged
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 0.7 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Broke Hall Community Primary School 0.7 mi Good
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy 0.8 mi Not judged
- Sidegate Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Cliff Lane Primary School 1.1 mi Good