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Schools in Suffolk, East of England (2025)

317 schools · 106,406 students · 225 academy, 73 local authority, 19 independent · median Pupils on roll 210.

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Top 100 schools in Suffolk

The highest-scoring 100 of 280 ranked schools in Suffolk, by Success Index (England). Use the town pages below, the ranking tables or the search box to find every school.

  1. 1
    96
    Ipswich SchoolIpswich · Independent All-through68.1 Attainment 8 · 966 students
  2. 2
    90
    Nayland Primary SchoolNr Colchester · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 197 students
  3. 3
    90
    Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolNewmarket · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
  4. 4
    90
    OneSchool Global UK Colchester CampusColchester · Independent All-through58.2 Attainment 8 · 120 students
  5. 5
    90
    Stratford St Mary Primary SchoolNr Colchester · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 88 students
  6. 6
    89
    Somerleyton Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary– · 67 students
  7. 7
    88
    Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary– · 89 students
  8. 8
    88
    Wilby Church of England Primary SchoolEye · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
  9. 9
    88
    Abbots Green Primary AcademyBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 608 students
  10. 10
    87
    Debenham High SchoolStowmarket · Academy Secondary55.7 Attainment 8 · 714 students
  11. 11
    86
    Kedington Primary AcademyHaverhill · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
  12. 12
    85
    Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSudbury · Local authority Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 178 students
  13. 13
    84
    All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, LawshallBury St Edmunds · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 175 students
  14. 14
    84
    St Mary's Catholic Primary School, IpswichIpswich · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
  15. 15
    83
    Glemsford Primary AcademySudbury · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
  16. 16
    82
    St Joseph's CollegeIpswich · Independent All-through54.7 Attainment 8 · 564 students
  17. 17
    82
    Gislingham Church of England Primary SchoolEye · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 144 students
  18. 18
    82
    Sandlings Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 82 students
  19. 19
    82
    Grace Cook Primary SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary– · 203 students
  20. 20
    81
    Wortham Primary SchoolDiss · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 100 students
  21. 21
    81
    Eyke Church of England Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 97 students
  22. 22
    81
    Norton CEVC Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
  23. 23
    80
    Sproughton Church of England Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
  24. 24
    80
    Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSudbury · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
  25. 25
    80
    Hartismere SchoolEye · Academy Secondary53.0 Attainment 8 · 1,062 students
  26. 26
    79
    The Albert Pye Community Primary SchoolBeccles · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
  27. 27
    79
    St Mary's Church of England Primary School, WoodbridgeWoodbridge · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 198 students
  28. 28
    79
    Birchwood Primary SchoolIpswich · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
  29. 29
    78
    Lavenham Community Primary SchoolSudbury · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 114 students
  30. 30
    78
    Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolStowmarket · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 177 students
  31. 31
    77
    Bucklesham Primary SchoolIpswich · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 104 students
  32. 32
    77
    Brooklands Primary SchoolNr Manningtree · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 268 students
  33. 33
    76
    Broke Hall Community Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 591 students
  34. 34
    75
    Sybil Andrews AcademyBury St. Edmunds · Academy Secondary49.5 Attainment 8 · 657 students
  35. 35
    75
    Wickhambrook Primary AcademyNewmarket · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 180 students
  36. 36
    75
    Fairfield Infant SchoolFelixstowe · Academy Primary– · 294 students
  37. 37
    74
    Exning Primary SchoolNewmarket · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 223 students
  38. 38
    73
    St Benedict's Catholic SchoolBury St Edmunds · Academy Secondary49.8 Attainment 8 · 968 students
  39. 39
    72
    St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, IpswichIpswich · Local authority Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
  40. 40
    72
    Oulton Broad Primary SchoolLowestoft · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 378 students
  41. 41
    71
    Framlingham Sir Robert Hitcham's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolFramlingham, Woodbridge · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 311 students
  42. 42
    71
    Palgrave Church of England Primary SchoolNr Diss · Academy Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 85 students
  43. 43
    71
    Place Farm Primary AcademyHaverhill · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 416 students
  44. 44
    71
    Red Oak Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
  45. 45
    71
    Holbrook Primary SchoolIpswich · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
  46. 46
    70
    Ickworth Park Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary– · 185 students
  47. 47
    70
    Coupals Primary AcademyHaverhill · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 290 students
  48. 48
    69
    Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolHaverhill · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 77 students
  49. 49
    68
    Kesgrave High SchoolIpswich · Academy Secondary49.7 Attainment 8 · 1,875 students
  50. 50
    68
    Northgate High SchoolIpswich · Local authority Secondary50.6 Attainment 8 · 1,750 students
  51. 51
    68
    Bildeston Primary SchoolIpswich · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 117 students
  52. 52
    68
    Grundisburgh Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 169 students
  53. 53
    68
    East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolNr Colchester · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 195 students
  54. 54
    68
    Mellis Church of England Primary SchoolEye · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 147 students
  55. 55
    67
    Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary SchoolBury St. Edmunds · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 74 students
  56. 56
    67
    Woods Loke Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 483 students
  57. 57
    67
    Woodbridge Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
  58. 58
    67
    Ringshall SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 117 students
  59. 59
    67
    Bury St Edmunds County High SchoolBury St Edmunds · Academy Secondary49.8 Attainment 8 · 657 students
  60. 60
    67
    East Bergholt High SchoolColchester · Academy Secondary47.8 Attainment 8 · 902 students
  61. 61
    66
    Elm Tree Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 266 students
  62. 62
    66
    All Saints Church of England Primary School, LaxfieldWoodbridge · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 97 students
  63. 63
    65
    Woodhall Primary SchoolSudbury · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 448 students
  64. 64
    65
    Hadleigh Community Primary SchoolHadleigh · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 525 students
  65. 65
    65
    Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
  66. 66
    65
    Gunton Primary AcademyLowestoft · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 306 students
  67. 67
    64
    Halifax Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 409 students
  68. 68
    63
    Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSaxmundham · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 166 students
  69. 69
    63
    Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 328 students
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    63
    Poplars Community Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 260 students
  71. 71
    63
    Carlton Colville Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary– · 366 students
  72. 72
    63
    Elmswell Community Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 383 students
  73. 73
    63
    Sebert Wood Community Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 374 students
  74. 74
    62
    Cliff Lane Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 446 students
  75. 75
    61
    Cedars Park Community Primary SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 389 students
  76. 76
    61
    Grove Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 304 students
  77. 77
    61
    Thurston Community CollegeBury St Edmunds · Local authority Secondary46.9 Attainment 8 · 1,512 students
  78. 78
    61
    Rougham Church of England Primary SchoolBury St. Edmunds · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
  79. 79
    61
    Thomas Mills High School & Sixth FormWoodbridge · Academy Secondary48.4 Attainment 8 · 1,056 students
  80. 80
    60
    Paddocks Primary SchoolNewmarket · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 179 students
  81. 81
    60
    Thomas Gainsborough SchoolSudbury · Academy Secondary46.1 Attainment 8 · 1,603 students
  82. 82
    60
    Copleston High SchoolIpswich · Academy Secondary46.9 Attainment 8 · 1,930 students
  83. 83
    60
    Laureate Community AcademyNewmarket · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 239 students
  84. 84
    59
    Abbot's Hall Community Primary SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 366 students
  85. 85
    59
    St Mark's Catholic Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary– · 202 students
  86. 86
    59
    West Row AcademyBury St. Edmunds · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
  87. 87
    59
    Britannia Primary School and NurseryIpswich · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 637 students
  88. 88
    58
    Gorseland Primary SchoolIPSWICH · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 461 students
  89. 89
    58
    Wickham Market Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 163 students
  90. 90
    58
    Old Newton Church of England Primary SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 70 students
  91. 91
    58
    Royal Hospital SchoolIpswich · Independent Secondary50.9 Attainment 8 · 495 students
  92. 92
    57
    Newmarket AcademyNewmarket · Academy Secondary45.9 Attainment 8 · 797 students
  93. 93
    56
    Easton Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 73 students
  94. 94
    56
    Rattlesden Church of England Primary AcademyBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 135 students
  95. 95
    56
    Sprites Primary AcademyIpswich · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 406 students
  96. 96
    56
    Stanton Primary SchoolBury St. Edmunds · Academy Primary– · 218 students
  97. 97
    56
    St Alban's Catholic High SchoolIpswich · Academy Secondary46.9 Attainment 8 · 967 students
  98. 98
    56
    Dale Hall Community Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
  99. 99
    55
    Heath Primary School, KesgraveIpswich · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 523 students
  100. 100
    55
    The Pines Primary SchoolBury St. Edmunds · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students

37 further schools in Suffolk are listed without a rank (small rolls, no published Pupils on roll, or unscored types); they appear on their town pages and in search.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Suffolk?

Ipswich School is the highest-ranked school in Suffolk with a Success Index (England) of 95.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of all-through schools in England).

How many schools are in Suffolk?

Suffolk has 317 schools (16 all-through, 255 primary, 44 secondary, 2 sixth form) educating 106,406 students in 2025.

What is the typical Pupils on roll in Suffolk?

The median Pupils on roll across schools in Suffolk is 210. Number of pupils in the latest school census.