Schools in Suffolk

• 357open schools
• 256primary
• 44secondary
• 34independent
• 109,060pupils

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Latest Ofsted inspections in Suffolk

How the latest inspection of each open school here was reported. Ofsted has changed how it reports several times, so these can’t be added up into one score. Why.

Overall grade given (before Sept 2024)119

Ungraded inspection102

Sub-grades, no overall grade (Sept 2024 to Nov 2025)52

Report card (from Nov 2025)45

Of the schools whose latest inspection gave an overall grade:

Outstanding7

Good114

Requires improvement5

Inadequate0

357 schools, A to Z — page 1 of 6.

• Abbey Gardens School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16

  Beard Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SA

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Abbeygate Sixth Form College

  Sixth form and 16 to 19 · Free schools 16 to 19 · ages 16 to 19 · 1,163 pupils

  Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3YU

  No inspection in this data yet

• Abbot's Hall Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 366 pupils

  Danescourt Avenue, Stowmarket, IP14 1QF

  Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Abbots Green Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 608 pupils

  Airfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7PJ

  Ofsted 7 Jun 2022: Good

• Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 196 pupils

  Lambert Drive, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0US

  Ofsted 20 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Alde Valley Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 645 pupils

  Seaward Avenue, Leiston, IP16 4BG

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2024: Requires improvement

• Aldeburgh Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 78 pupils

  Park Road, Aldeburgh, IP15 5EU

  Ofsted 23 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Alderwood Academy

  Alternative provision · Academy alternative provision converter · ages 8 to 14 · 0 pupils

  Raeburn Road, Ipswich, IP3 0EW

  Ofsted report card, 28 Apr 2026

• All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 97 pupils

  Framlingham Road, Laxfield, Woodbridge, IP13 8HD

  Ofsted 5 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 177 pupils

  Vicarage Road, Newmarket, CB8 8JE

  Ofsted 11 Oct 2022: Good

  Church of England

• All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 175 pupils

  The Street, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4QA

  Ofsted 23 Jan 2024: Outstanding

  Church of England

• Bacton Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 111 pupils

  Taylors Green, Bacton, Stowmarket, IP14 4LL

  Ofsted 6 Jun 2023: Good

• Bardwell Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 54 pupils

  School Lane, Bardwell, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1AD

  Ofsted report card, 23 Jun 2026

  Church of England

• Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School

  Other · Other independent school · ages 1 to 13 · 223 pupils

  Barnardiston, Haverhill, CB9 7TG

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 91 pupils

  The Street, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7QB

  Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026

• Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5 to 11 · 155 pupils

  Mill Lane, Barnham, Nr Thetford, IP24 2NG

  Ofsted 7 Dec 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 70 pupils

  Church Road, Barningham, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1DD

  Ofsted 14 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 199 pupils

  Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AU

  Ofsted 24 Sep 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Bawdsey Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 58 pupils

  School Lane, Bawdsey, Woodbridge, IP12 3AR

  Ofsted 12 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Bealings School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 104 pupils

  Sandy Lane, Little Bealings, Woodbridge, IP13 6LW

  Ofsted 10 Jul 2024: Good

• Beaumont Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 101 pupils

  Durrant Road, Hadleigh, IP7 6GD

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2024: Good

• Beccles High School

  Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 16 · 182 pupils

  Castle Hill, Beccles, NR34 7BQ

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

• Beccles Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 148 pupils

  Ellough Road, Beccles, NR34 7AB

  Ofsted 18 May 2022: Good

• Beck Row Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 243 pupils

  The Street, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8AE

  Ofsted 13 Dec 2023: Good

• Bedfield Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 18 pupils

  Bedfield, Woodbridge, IP13 7EA

  Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Benhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 77 pupils

  School Lane, Benhall, Saxmundham, IP17 1HE

  No inspection in this data yet

  Church of England

• Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 1,263 pupils

  Blyford Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ

  Ofsted 21 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Bentley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5 to 11 · 40 pupils

  Church Road, Bentley, Ipswich, IP9 2BT

  Ofsted 23 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Bildeston Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 117 pupils

  Newberry Road, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7ES

  Ofsted 29 Sep 2022: Good

• Birchwood Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 209 pupils

  Valiant Road, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, IP5 3SP

  Ofsted 14 Dec 2022 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 173 pupils

  Church Road, Blundeston, Lowestoft, NR32 5AX

  Ofsted 12 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Bosmere Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 246 pupils

  Quinton Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6 8BP

  Ofsted 9 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

• Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 178 pupils

  Stone Street Road, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5NP

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Bramfield Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 103 pupils

  Bridge Street, Bramfield, Halesworth, IP19 9HZ

  Ofsted 21 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Bramfield House School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 16 · Boys · 138 pupils

  Walpole Road, Bramfield, Halesworth, IP19 9AB

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 236 pupils

  Duckamere, Bramford, Ipswich, IP8 4AH

  Ofsted 22 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Brampton Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 82 pupils

  Southwold Road, Beccles, NR34 8DW

  Ofsted report card, 24 Feb 2026

  Church of England

• Breckland School

  Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 16 · 615 pupils

  Crown Street, Brandon, IP27 0PE

  Ofsted 23 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Britannia Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 637 pupils

  Britannia Road, Ipswich, IP4 5HE

  Ofsted 18 Jan 2023: Good

• Broadlands Hall

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 9 to 20 · Boys · 58 pupils

  Little Wratting, Haverhill, CB9 7UA

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Broke Hall Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 591 pupils

  Chatsworth Drive, Ipswich, IP4 5XD

  Ofsted 13 Jun 2023: Good

• Brooklands Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 268 pupils

  Palfrey Heights, Brantham, Nr Manningtree, CO11 1RX

  Ofsted 18 Oct 2022: Good

• Bucklesham Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 104 pupils

  Main Road, Bucklesham, Ipswich, IP10 0AX

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2024: Good

• Bungay High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 922 pupils

  Queen's Road, Bungay, NR35 1RW

  Ofsted report card, 3 Mar 2026

• Bungay Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 237 pupils

  Wingfield Street, Bungay, NR35 1HA

  Ofsted report card, 6 Jan 2026

• Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 161 pupils

  Nayland Road, Bures, CO8 5BX

  Ofsted 2 Feb 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Burton End Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 449 pupils

  School Lane, Burton End, Haverhill, CB9 9DE

  Ofsted 12 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Bury St Edmunds County High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 657 pupils

  Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF

  Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026

• Cambian Dunbroch School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 18 · 7 pupils

  Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7LF

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 273 pupils

  The Street, Capel St Mary, Ipswich, IP9 2EG

  Ofsted 8 May 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Carlton Colville Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 366 pupils

  Gisleham Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, NR33 8DG

  Ofsted 25 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades) (predecessor school)

• Castle EAST School

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 9 to 16 · 130 pupils

  Hillside Road East, Bungay, NR35 1JS

  Ofsted 19 Mar 2024: Outstanding

• Castle Hill Infant School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 7 · 251 pupils

  Dryden Road, Ipswich, IP1 6QD

  Ofsted 4 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Castle Hill Junior School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 288 pupils

  Dryden Road, Ipswich, IP1 6QD

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2024: Good

• Castle Manor Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 760 pupils

  Eastern Avenue, Haverhill, CB9 9JE

  Ofsted 18 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Cavendish Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 52 pupils

  The Green, Sudbury, CO10 8BA

  Ofsted 17 Apr 2024: Inadequate (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Cedars Park Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 389 pupils

  Pintail Road, Stowmarket, IP14 5FP

  Ofsted 27 Jun 2023: Good

• Cedarwood Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 399 pupils

  Wilkinson Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2ES

  Ofsted 19 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Centre Academy East Anglia

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 19 · 103 pupils

  Church Road, Brettenham, Ipswich, IP7 7QR

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Chalk Hill

  Special school · Academy special sponsor led · ages 8 to 16 · 20 pupils

  Cats Lane, Sudbury, CO10 2SF

  Ofsted 18 Oct 2023: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

Towns in Suffolk

• Beccles (14)
• Brandon (4)
• Bungay (8)
• Bury St Edmunds (50)
• Eye (11)
• Felixstowe (10)
• Halesworth (5)
• Haverhill (15)
• Ipswich (94)
• Leiston (3)
• Lowestoft (29)
• Newmarket (15)
• Nr Colchester (4)
• Saxmundham (7)
• Southwold (3)
• Stowmarket (25)
• Sudbury (23)
• Woodbridge (26)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.