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Middleton Community Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
Rectory Road, Middleton, Saxmundham IP17 3NW · middletonprimaryschool.org.uk · 01728 648251
On the mapSearch near IP17 3NW
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Dec 2019
- Key stage 2, 2023/24
- 29%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Suffolk 58%, England 61%
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 16
- 21% of 75 places
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 43.8%
- First language not English
- 6.3%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Consortium Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 1 families put the school first and 1 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 100% |
Results
In 2023/24, 29% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Suffolk it was 58%, and across England 61%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| hidden | 62% | ||
| hidden | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| hidden | 106 | ||
| hidden | 105 | ||
| hidden | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 124600)
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
Middleton Community Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 17 December 2019, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in May 2025 found: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 7 May 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2019
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Dec 2019Good
Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jun 2015Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Requires improvement May 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding