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Highfield Nursery School

Local authority nursery school · Ipswich · IP1 6DW

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Phase

Nursery

Age range

Ages 2–5

Pupils

102

Local authority

Suffolk

Age range

Ages 2–5

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed local authority nursery school (nursery), Ages 2–5, in Ipswich, Suffolk, 102 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 5.9%.

Open schools in Ipswich
99
Nursery schools in Ipswich
1
Academies among open schools in Ipswich
63% (62)
Open schools in IP1
16
Nursery in IP1
1
Open schools in Suffolk LA
366
Nursery in Suffolk LA
1

Nearby nursery schools

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

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Overview

School type
Local authority nursery school
Phase
Nursery
Age range
2–5
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
124525

Location

Address
Chesterfield Drive
Postcode
IP1 6DW
Town
Ipswich
County
Suffolk
Local authority
Suffolk
District
Ipswich
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
102
Boys / girls
63 / 39
Free school meals
5.9%
FSM pupils
1
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Local authority nursery school

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Coleman
Telephone
01473742534
Website
www.highfield.suffolk.sch.uk

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