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Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery
Clifford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1PJ, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
3.0 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
428
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With 89% of parents recommending the school and a strong parent satisfaction rate, the environment is supportive for children aged 3-11. However, the recent Ofsted rating of 'Requires Improvement' indicates areas that need attention, and while KS2 results show expected attainment in reading, writing, and maths is above the national average, only 5% of students reached a higher standard. Overall, families might consider these factors when evaluating the school for their children.
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Last inspected: 26 November 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Parent View (93 responses)
★★★★★3.8
My child feels safe
95%
My child is happy
94%
Good range of subjects
91%
I'd recommend this school
89%
My child makes good progress
88%
Behaviour is good
87%
Good range of extra-curricular
84%
Progress is communicated
83%
School has high expectations
80%
School keeps me informed
72%
School supports development
72%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British54.2%
White Other12.1%
Gypsy/Roma7.0%
Black African6.8%
Asian Indian5.1%
Mixed Other4.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.5%
Other3.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.6%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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52.05536, 1.17560 · IP4 1PJ
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN124654
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery rated by Ofsted?
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 November 2024.
Is Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery a good school?
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery scores 3.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery?
Based on 93 Ofsted Parent View responses, Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery receives a satisfaction score of 77% across all parent survey questions.
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