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Waldringfield Primary School

Community school · Woodbridge · IP12 4QL

Ages 4–11 · 65 pupils · Suffolk

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

0.80 · Often has places

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)64%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.9%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
82

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.80 · Often has places

1st preferences

4

Places offered

5

1st-preference offers

4

Total preferences (any rank)
8
Preferred offers (top 3)
5
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill62%

65 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
65
Boys / girls
32 / 33
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
65 / 105 (62%)
Free school meals
10.8%
FSM pupils
7
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Wood

Location

Address
Cliff Road, Waldringfield
Postcode
IP12 4QL
Town
Woodbridge
County
Suffolk
Local authority
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

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 4–11, in Woodbridge, Suffolk, 65 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.8%.

Open schools in Woodbridge
26
Primary schools in Woodbridge
22
Academies among open schools in Woodbridge
69% (18)
Open schools in IP12
14
Primary in IP12
12
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 WoodbridgeNear IP12

  • Waldringfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Woodbridge · IP12 4QL · Suffolk

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM21.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • Birchwood Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Ipswich · IP5 3SP · Suffolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM10.0%
    • Demand1.13

    2.3 miles away

  • Bucklesham Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ipswich · IP10 0AX · Suffolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM5.8%
    • Demand0.85

    2.3 miles away

  • Martlesham Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Woodbridge · IP12 4SS · Suffolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM25.6%
    • Demand0.90

    2.5 miles away

  • Gorseland Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    IPSWICH · IP5 3QR · Suffolk

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM11.2%
    • Demand0.97

    2.6 miles away

  • Kyson Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Woodbridge · IP12 4HX · Suffolk

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM20.3%

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Wood

Official links