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Waldringfield Primary School

Academy converter · Woodbridge · IP12 4QL

Ages 3–11 · 69 pupils · Suffolk

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2023-06-13

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill66%

69 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
69
Boys / girls
38 / 31
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
69 / 105 (66%)
Free school meals
21.7%
FSM pupils
15
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ASSET EDUCATION
Academy trust
ASSET EDUCATION
Sponsor
Asset Education
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
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Woodbridge, Suffolk, 69 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 21.7%.

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.

  • 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

  • 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
Telephone
01473736276

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