Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery is a primary school (Community school), ages 3–11, in Ipswich, IP4, run by Suffolk council. It has 404 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (26 November 2024): Requires improvement in all 5 graded areas.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Requires improvement in all 5 graded areas — inspected 26 November 2024.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Quality of education | Requires improvement |
Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
Personal development | Requires improvement |
Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Requires improvement |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 57 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 5 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 61 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 404 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 17.8% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 44.3% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 7.01% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 1.4% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
- St Helen's Primary School
- Rose Hill Primary
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
- Britannia Primary School and Nursery
- St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
- Sidegate Primary School
- Cliff Lane Primary School