Trimley St Mary Primary School, Felixstowe

In its own words: "Our school gates will open at 8.40am each day and the doors will open for children to come into class from 8.45am. Doors close 9am - Arrival after 9am should be via the main office and in an exceptional circumstance. We encourage all pupils to arrive on time ready to start their day in school."

The school runs after-school care.

In 2025, 59% of Year 6 pupils at Trimley St Mary Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 54% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 72% in Suffolk and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 72% in reading and 57% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 50 families put Trimley St Mary Primary School as their first choice and 97 named it as one of their preferences, for 50 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Trimley St Mary Primary School are Felix Primary School (0.8 miles, Requires improvement, 41% reading, 51% maths); Grange Community Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 65% reading, 74% maths); Trimley St Martin Primary School (1.4 miles, Good, 79% reading, 72% maths); and Fairfield Infant School (1.5 miles).

Trimley St Mary Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

35 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Trimley St Mary Primary School (as of September 2025): 86% would recommend the school, 89% say their child is happy there and 44% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child does well at the school (94%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (44%).

2.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 87 pupils (22.4%) received SEN support and 16 (4.1%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Trimley St Mary Primary School had 25 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Entrance2, about 310 metres away (roughly a 4-minute walk).

12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is The Drift (opposite), 90 metres away.

In 2024/25, Trimley St Mary Primary School issued 6 suspensions, 1.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.