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Castle Hill Infant School

Community school · Ipswich · IP1 6QD

Ages 4–7 · Suffolk

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
225
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Eileen Allpress

Location

Address
Dryden Road
Postcode
IP1 6QD
Town
Ipswich
County
Suffolk
Local authority
Suffolk
District
Ipswich
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–7, in Ipswich, Suffolk. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Ipswich
99
Primary schools in Ipswich
62
Academies among open schools in Ipswich
63% (62)
Open schools in IP1
16
Primary in IP1
10
Open schools in Suffolk LA
366
Primary in Suffolk LA
253

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in IpswichNear IP1

  • Castle Hill Infant School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Ipswich · IP1 6QD · Suffolk

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM22.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • Castle Hill Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Ipswich · IP1 6QD · Suffolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM35.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • St Pancras Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ipswich · IP1 6EF · Suffolk

    Ages 5–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM19.6%
    • Demand0.93

    0.4 miles away

  • The Beeches Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ipswich · IP1 6ET · Suffolk

    Ages 2–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM43.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Whitehouse Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ipswich · IP1 5JN · Suffolk

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM34.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Springfield Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ipswich · IP1 4DT · Suffolk

    Ages 7–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM31.1%

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Eileen Allpress

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