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Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Nacton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9JL, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.2 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
407
Capacity
378
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
108%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 60% of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average. Parent satisfaction is relatively high, with 77% recommending the school, although only a small percentage reach the higher standard in KS2. The LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 44% of schools, suggesting room for growth in certain areas.
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Last inspected: 28 January 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Parent View (22 responses)
★★★★★3.4
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
My child feels safe
82%
My child is happy
82%
My child makes good progress
82%
Behaviour is good
77%
I'd recommend this school
77%
Good range of subjects
73%
School supports development
73%
School has high expectations
73%
School keeps me informed
59%
School responds to concerns
59%
Progress is communicated
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British38.3%
White Other21.1%
Asian Bangladeshi10.3%
Other7.6%
Mixed Other4.2%
Black African4.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.4%
Asian Indian3.4%
Asian Other1.5%
Asian Pakistani1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Black Other0.5%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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52.04216, 1.18432 · IP3 9JL
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN143550
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy rated by Ofsted?
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 January 2025.
Is Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy a good school?
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy scores 44.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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 Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy?
Based on 22 Ofsted Parent View responses, Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy receives a satisfaction score of 69% across all parent survey questions.
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