Suffolk academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in Suffolk, East of England. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.
- 189Somerleyton Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary– · 67 students
- 288Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary– · 89 students
- 388Wilby Church of England Primary SchoolEye · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
- 488Abbots Green Primary AcademyBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 608 students
- 587Debenham High SchoolStowmarket · Academy Secondary55.7 Attainment 8 · 714 students
- 686Kedington Primary AcademyHaverhill · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 784St Mary's Catholic Primary School, IpswichIpswich · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 883Glemsford Primary AcademySudbury · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
- 982Gislingham Church of England Primary SchoolEye · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 144 students
- 1082Grace Cook Primary SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary– · 203 students
- 1181Wortham Primary SchoolDiss · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 100 students
- 1281Eyke Church of England Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 97 students
- 1380Sproughton Church of England Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
- 1480Hartismere SchoolEye · Academy Secondary53.0 Attainment 8 · 1,062 students
- 1579The Albert Pye Community Primary SchoolBeccles · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
- 1679St Mary's Church of England Primary School, WoodbridgeWoodbridge · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 198 students
- 1777Brooklands Primary SchoolNr Manningtree · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 268 students
- 1876Broke Hall Community Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 591 students
- 1975Sybil Andrews AcademyBury St. Edmunds · Academy Secondary49.5 Attainment 8 · 657 students
- 2075Wickhambrook Primary AcademyNewmarket · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 180 students
- 2175Fairfield Infant SchoolFelixstowe · Academy Primary– · 294 students
- 2274Exning Primary SchoolNewmarket · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 223 students
- 2373St Benedict's Catholic SchoolBury St Edmunds · Academy Secondary49.8 Attainment 8 · 968 students
- 2471Palgrave Church of England Primary SchoolNr Diss · Academy Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 85 students
- 2571Place Farm Primary AcademyHaverhill · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 416 students
- 2671Red Oak Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
- 2770Ickworth Park Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary– · 185 students
- 2870Coupals Primary AcademyHaverhill · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 290 students
- 2968Kesgrave High SchoolIpswich · Academy Secondary49.7 Attainment 8 · 1,875 students
- 3068Mellis Church of England Primary SchoolEye · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 147 students
- 3167Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary SchoolBury St. Edmunds · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 74 students
- 3267Woods Loke Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 483 students
- 3367Ringshall SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 117 students
- 3467Bury St Edmunds County High SchoolBury St Edmunds · Academy Secondary49.8 Attainment 8 · 657 students
- 3567East Bergholt High SchoolColchester · Academy Secondary47.8 Attainment 8 · 902 students
- 3666Elm Tree Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 266 students
- 3766All Saints Church of England Primary School, LaxfieldWoodbridge · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 97 students
- 3865Woodhall Primary SchoolSudbury · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 448 students
- 3965Gunton Primary AcademyLowestoft · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 306 students
- 4064Halifax Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 409 students
- 4163Poplars Community Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 260 students
- 4263Carlton Colville Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary– · 366 students
- 4362Cliff Lane Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 446 students
- 4461Cedars Park Community Primary SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 389 students
- 4561Grove Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 304 students
- 4661Rougham Church of England Primary SchoolBury St. Edmunds · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
- 4761Thomas Mills High School & Sixth FormWoodbridge · Academy Secondary48.4 Attainment 8 · 1,056 students
- 4860Thomas Gainsborough SchoolSudbury · Academy Secondary46.1 Attainment 8 · 1,603 students
- 4960Copleston High SchoolIpswich · Academy Secondary46.9 Attainment 8 · 1,930 students
- 5060Laureate Community AcademyNewmarket · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 239 students
- 5159Abbot's Hall Community Primary SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 366 students
- 5259St Mark's Catholic Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary– · 202 students
- 5359West Row AcademyBury St. Edmunds · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 5459Britannia Primary School and NurseryIpswich · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 637 students
- 5558Wickham Market Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 163 students
- 5658Old Newton Church of England Primary SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 70 students
- 5757Newmarket AcademyNewmarket · Academy Secondary45.9 Attainment 8 · 797 students
- 5856Easton Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 73 students
- 5956Rattlesden Church of England Primary AcademyBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 135 students
- 6056Sprites Primary AcademyIpswich · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 406 students
- 6156Stanton Primary SchoolBury St. Edmunds · Academy Primary– · 218 students
- 6256St Alban's Catholic High SchoolIpswich · Academy Secondary46.9 Attainment 8 · 967 students
- 6356Dale Hall Community Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 6455The Pines Primary SchoolBury St. Edmunds · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
- 6555Great Barton Church of England Primary AcademyBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
- 6655Stour Valley Community SchoolSudbury · Academy Secondary44.5 Attainment 8 · 569 students
- 6755Stradbroke High SchoolEye · Academy Secondary44.3 Attainment 8 · 353 students
- 6855St Pancras Catholic Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 153 students
- 6955Houldsworth Valley Primary AcademyNewmarket · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 332 students
- 7055Tollgate Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 437 students
- 7154St Christopher's CEVCP SchoolBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 389 students
- 7254Handford Hall Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 360 students
- 7354Beck Row Primary AcademyBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
- 7453Honington Church of England Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary– · 145 students
- 7553Claydon High SchoolIpswich · Academy Secondary45.0 Attainment 8 · 765 students
- 7652Farlingaye High SchoolWoodbridge · Academy Secondary43.8 Attainment 8 · 1,861 students
- 7751Kyson Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Academy Primary– · 380 students
- 7851Henley Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 89 students
- 7951St Louis Catholic AcademyNewmarket · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 300 students
- 8051Wells Hall Primary SchoolSudbury · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 494 students
- 8150The Oaks Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 449 students
- 8250Wenhaston Primary SchoolHalesworth · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 93 students
- 8350Martlesham Primary AcademyWoodbridge · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 125 students
- 8450Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and MathematicsLowestoft · Academy Secondary44.9 Attainment 8 · 1,263 students
- 8550Bramfield Church of England Primary SchoolHalesworth · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
- 8649Pakefield Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 274 students
- 8749Sir John Leman High SchoolBeccles · Academy Secondary44.8 Attainment 8 · 1,404 students
- 8849Westwood Primary SchoolLowestoft · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
- 8949Cockfield Church of England Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 70 students
- 9048Hadleigh High SchoolIpswich · Academy Secondary43.6 Attainment 8 · 712 students
- 9148Aldeburgh Primary SchoolAldeburgh · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 78 students
- 9248St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, EyeEye · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
- 9348Ixworth High SchoolIxworth · Academy Secondary44.0 Attainment 8 · 512 students
- 9448Waldringfield Primary SchoolWoodbridge · Academy Primary– · 69 students
- 9547Colneis Junior SchoolFelixstowe · Academy Primary– · 343 students
- 9647Chelmondiston Church of England Primary SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 117 students
- 9746Samuel Ward AcademyHaverhill · Academy Secondary43.8 Attainment 8 · 1,076 students
- 9846Castle Hill Infant SchoolIpswich · Academy Primary– · 251 students
- 9946Crawford's Church of England Primary SchoolStowmarket · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 90 students
- 10044Long Melford Church of England Primary SchoolSudbury · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somerleyton Primary School Lowestoft · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.9 Top 10% | – | 67 |
| 2 | Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 87.6 Top 10% | – | 89 |
| 3 | Wilby Church of England Primary School Eye · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 87.6 Top 10% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 99 |
| 4 | Abbots Green Primary Academy Bury St Edmunds · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 87.5 Top 10% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 608 |
| 5 | Debenham High School Stowmarket · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 87.1 Top 10% | 55.7 Attainment 8 | 714 |
| 6 | Kedington Primary Academy Haverhill · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 86.3 Top 10% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 7 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Ipswich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 83.6 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 8 | Glemsford Primary Academy Sudbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 82.8 Top 25% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 243 |
| 9 | Gislingham Church of England Primary School Eye · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 82.1 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 144 |
| 10 | Grace Cook Primary School Stowmarket · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 81.5 Top 25% | – | 203 |
| 11 | Wortham Primary School Diss · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 81.4 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100 |
| 12 | Eyke Church of England Primary School Woodbridge · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 81.3 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 97 |
| 13 | Sproughton Church of England Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 79.8 Top 25% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 103 |
| 14 | Hartismere School Eye · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 79.6 Top 25% | 53.0 Attainment 8 | 1,062 |
| 15 | The Albert Pye Community Primary School Beccles · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 79.2 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 16 | St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge Woodbridge · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 79.0 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 198 |
| 17 | Brooklands Primary School Nr Manningtree · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 76.7 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 268 |
| 18 | Broke Hall Community Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 76.3 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 591 |
| 19 | Sybil Andrews Academy Bury St. Edmunds · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 75.1 Top 25% | 49.5 Attainment 8 | 657 |
| 20 | Wickhambrook Primary Academy Newmarket · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 75.0 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 180 |
| 21 | Fairfield Infant School Felixstowe · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 74.7 Top 25% | – | 294 |
| 22 | Exning Primary School Newmarket · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 74.3 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 223 |
| 23 | St Benedict's Catholic School Bury St Edmunds · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 72.9 Top 25% | 49.8 Attainment 8 | 968 |
| 24 | Palgrave Church of England Primary School Nr Diss · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 71.4 Top 25% | 100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85 |
| 25 | Place Farm Primary Academy Haverhill · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 71.2 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 416 |
| 26 | Red Oak Primary School Lowestoft · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 70.8 Top 25% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 420 |
| 27 | Ickworth Park Primary School Bury St Edmunds · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 70.0 Top 50% | – | 185 |
| 28 | Coupals Primary Academy Haverhill · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 69.8 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 290 |
| 29 | Kesgrave High School Ipswich · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 68.4 Top 50% | 49.7 Attainment 8 | 1,875 |
| 30 | Mellis Church of England Primary School Eye · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 67.5 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 147 |
| 31 | Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School Bury St. Edmunds · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 67.3 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74 |
| 32 | Woods Loke Primary School Lowestoft · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 67.3 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 483 |
| 33 | Ringshall School Stowmarket · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.0 Top 50% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 117 |
| 34 | Bury St Edmunds County High School Bury St Edmunds · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 66.9 Top 50% | 49.8 Attainment 8 | 657 |
| 35 | East Bergholt High School Colchester · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 66.9 Top 50% | 47.8 Attainment 8 | 902 |
| 36 | Elm Tree Primary School Lowestoft · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.7 Top 50% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 266 |
| 37 | All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield Woodbridge · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.6 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 97 |
| 38 | Woodhall Primary School Sudbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 65.4 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 448 |
| 39 | Gunton Primary Academy Lowestoft · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 64.8 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 306 |
| 40 | Halifax Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 64.0 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 409 |
| 41 | Poplars Community Primary School Lowestoft · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62.7 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 260 |
| 42 | Carlton Colville Primary School Lowestoft · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62.5 Top 50% | – | 366 |
| 43 | Cliff Lane Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61.8 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 446 |
| 44 | Cedars Park Community Primary School Stowmarket · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 61.4 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 389 |
| 45 | Grove Primary School Lowestoft · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61.4 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 304 |
| 46 | Rougham Church of England Primary School Bury St. Edmunds · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 61.2 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 47 | Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form Woodbridge · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 60.8 Top 50% | 48.4 Attainment 8 | 1,056 |
| 48 | Thomas Gainsborough School Sudbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 60.0 Top 50% | 46.1 Attainment 8 | 1,603 |
| 49 | Copleston High School Ipswich · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 59.7 Top 50% | 46.9 Attainment 8 | 1,930 |
| 50 | Laureate Community Academy Newmarket · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 59.7 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 51 | Abbot's Hall Community Primary School Stowmarket · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 59.4 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 366 |
| 52 | St Mark's Catholic Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 58.9 Top 50% | – | 202 |
| 53 | West Row Academy Bury St. Edmunds · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.9 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 54 | Britannia Primary School and Nursery Ipswich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.8 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 637 |
| 55 | Wickham Market Primary School Woodbridge · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 58.3 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 163 |
| 56 | Old Newton Church of England Primary School Stowmarket · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.2 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70 |
| 57 | Newmarket Academy Newmarket · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 56.8 Top 50% | 45.9 Attainment 8 | 797 |
| 58 | Easton Primary School Woodbridge · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 56.3 Top 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73 |
| 59 | Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy Bury St Edmunds · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.3 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 135 |
| 60 | Sprites Primary Academy Ipswich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.0 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 406 |
| 61 | Stanton Primary School Bury St. Edmunds · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.0 Top 50% | – | 218 |
| 62 | St Alban's Catholic High School Ipswich · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 55.8 Top 50% | 46.9 Attainment 8 | 967 |
| 63 | Dale Hall Community Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 55.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 64 | The Pines Primary School Bury St. Edmunds · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 55.2 Top 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 65 | Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy Bury St Edmunds · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 55.0 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 188 |
| 66 | Stour Valley Community School Sudbury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 55.0 Top 50% | 44.5 Attainment 8 | 569 |
| 67 | Stradbroke High School Eye · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 55.0 Top 50% | 44.3 Attainment 8 | 353 |
| 68 | St Pancras Catholic Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 54.7 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 153 |
| 69 | Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy Newmarket · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 54.5 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 332 |
| 70 | Tollgate Primary School Bury St Edmunds · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 54.5 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 437 |
| 71 | St Christopher's CEVCP School Bury St Edmunds · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 54.1 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 389 |
| 72 | Handford Hall Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 54.0 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 360 |
| 73 | Beck Row Primary Academy Bury St Edmunds · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 53.7 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 243 |
| 74 | Honington Church of England Primary School Bury St Edmunds · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 53.2 Top 50% | – | 145 |
| 75 | Claydon High School Ipswich · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 52.9 Top 50% | 45.0 Attainment 8 | 765 |
| 76 | Farlingaye High School Woodbridge · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 52.4 Top 50% | 43.8 Attainment 8 | 1,861 |
| 77 | Kyson Primary School Woodbridge · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.8 Top 50% | – | 380 |
| 78 | Henley Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 50.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89 |
| 79 | St Louis Catholic Academy Newmarket · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.6 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 300 |
| 80 | Wells Hall Primary School Sudbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 50.5 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 494 |
| 81 | The Oaks Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.4 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 449 |
| 82 | Wenhaston Primary School Halesworth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 50.3 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 93 |
| 83 | Martlesham Primary Academy Woodbridge · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 50.2 Lower 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 125 |
| 84 | Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics Lowestoft · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 49.6 Top 50% | 44.9 Attainment 8 | 1,263 |
| 85 | Bramfield Church of England Primary School Halesworth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 49.5 Lower 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 103 |
| 86 | Pakefield Primary School Lowestoft · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 49.4 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 274 |
| 87 | Sir John Leman High School Beccles · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 49.4 Top 50% | 44.8 Attainment 8 | 1,404 |
| 88 | Westwood Primary School Lowestoft · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 49.4 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 89 | Cockfield Church of England Primary School Bury St Edmunds · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 49.0 Lower 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70 |
| 90 | Hadleigh High School Ipswich · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 48.4 Top 50% | 43.6 Attainment 8 | 712 |
| 91 | Aldeburgh Primary School Aldeburgh · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 48.1 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78 |
| 92 | St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye Eye · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 48.0 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 200 |
| 93 | Ixworth High School Ixworth · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 47.9 Top 50% | 44.0 Attainment 8 | 512 |
| 94 | Waldringfield Primary School Woodbridge · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 47.6 Lower 50% | – | 69 |
| 95 | Colneis Junior School Felixstowe · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 47.1 Lower 50% | – | 343 |
| 96 | Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 46.7 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 117 |
| 97 | Samuel Ward Academy Haverhill · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 46.4 Lower 50% | 43.8 Attainment 8 | 1,076 |
| 98 | Castle Hill Infant School Ipswich · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 46.3 Lower 50% | – | 251 |
| 99 | Crawford's Church of England Primary School Stowmarket · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 45.9 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90 |
| 100 | Long Melford Church of England Primary School Sudbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 44.3 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 207 |
Somerleyton Primary School in Lowestoft leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Suffolk with a Success Index (England) of 88.9. Of the 100 schools shown, 100 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider East of England academies & free schools league table, every school on the Suffolk page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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What is the best academies school in Suffolk?
Somerleyton Primary School in Lowestoft, East of England ranks first among academies & free schools in Suffolk with a Success Index (England) of 88.9 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 67).
How are academies & free schools in Suffolk ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.