Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ipswich, East of England IP4 1PJ · Suffolk
#1260 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#10351 of 15,697 nationally
About Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery is a local authority primary located in Ipswich, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 404 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 39.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1260th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (55th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (32th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 404; capacity filled 96.2%.
There are 81 schools in Ipswich; Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery ranks 44th 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%)57%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- 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%)18.8%
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 Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 404
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 57%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 631 m away
St Helen's Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
439 students · 738 m away
Rose Hill Primary
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
259 students · 765 m away
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Ipswich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students · 1.0 km away
Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
637 students · 1.1 km away
St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich
Ipswich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
413 students · 1.2 km away
Sidegate Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
649 students · 1.2 km away
Copleston High School
Ipswich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,930 students · 1.3 km away
Cliff Lane Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
446 students · 1.3 km away
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
400 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
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Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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Brinkley Grove Primary School
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Littleport Community Primary School
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Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery a good school?
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery has a Success Index (England) of 39.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1260 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 Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery rank in East of England?
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery ranks #1260 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #10351 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery?
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery had 404 students in 2025.
Is Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery a primary school or a secondary school?
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.