Cliff Lane Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ipswich, East of England IP3 0PJ · Suffolk
#668 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#5474 of 15,697 nationally
About Cliff Lane Primary School
Cliff Lane Primary School is a academy primary located in Ipswich, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 446 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 668th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 446; capacity filled 94.5%.
There are 81 schools in Ipswich; Cliff Lane Primary School ranks 16th of 78 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)74%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- 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%)19.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cliff Lane Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 446
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 94.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 74%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Cliff Lane Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
400 students · 977 m away
Rose Hill Primary
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
259 students · 1.0 km away
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
361 students · 1.1 km away
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery
Ipswich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
404 students · 1.3 km away
Hillside Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
402 students · 1.4 km away
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Ipswich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
811 students · 1.5 km away
St Helen's Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
439 students · 1.5 km away
Morland Church of England Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
358 students · 1.7 km away
Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
637 students · 1.8 km away
St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich
Ipswich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
413 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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446 students
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446 students
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447 students
Cherry Tree Primary School
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445 students
Hereward Primary School
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Warren Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cliff Lane Primary School a good school?
Cliff Lane Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 61.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #668 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cliff Lane Primary School rank in East of England?
Cliff Lane Primary School ranks #668 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #5474 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cliff Lane Primary School?
Cliff Lane Primary School had 446 students in 2025.
Is Cliff Lane Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Cliff Lane Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cliff Lane Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cliff Lane Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.