Tattingstone Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ipswich

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.0km)Possible (~2.8km)Unlikely (~3.6km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Beverley Derrett
Pupils:30 / 98 capacity
LA:Suffolk
Phone:01473328488
Address:Church Road, Tattingstone, Ipswich, IP9 2NA
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 4 February 2025View full report
URN:124744
UKPRN:10074581
Diocese:Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Constituency:South Suffolk
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2019 inspection — down from Outstanding.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

23.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

16 responses
Would recommend75%
Child is happy75%
Well taught75%
Good progress88%
Feels safe94%
Well behaved81%
Bullying dealt with25%
Kept informed88%
Handles concerns56%
Wider development75%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-16ppMaths+11ppWriting-16pp

Reading has declined from 87% to 71%. Maths has improved from 60% to 71%. Writing has declined from 87% to 71%.

Class Sizes

13.7

Avg class size

3

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Church (opp)
63m · 1 min walk
Wheatsheaf (o/s)
851m · 14 min walk
Wheatsheaf Crossroads (S-bound)
945m · 15 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

31%

Available places

30 pupils

98 capacity

68 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Ipswich

Low pressure
New homes approved:4,470
Projected new pupils:1,118

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Ipswich

Admissions Demand - Suffolk

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

8,896

Applications

6,486

Got 1st preference

96.3%

Got preferred school

99.4%

Primary admissions across Suffolk (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

4 February 2025
11 June 2019
Leadership & ManagementGood
30 November 2010

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.89562%

Overall absence

17.07317%

Persistent absence

41

Enrolments

Authorised3.96263%
Unauthorised1.93299%
Persistent (10%+)17.07317%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.94648%
18/19
2.02746%
20/21
5.21266%
21/22
5.93049%
22/23
4.65406%
23/24
5.89562%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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