Shotley Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ipswich, East of England IP9 1NR · Suffolk
#1848 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#15291 of 15,697 nationally
About Shotley Community Primary School
Shotley Community Primary School is a academy primary located in Ipswich, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 81 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 9.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1848th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (31th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (0th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 81; capacity filled 41.3%.
There are 81 schools in Ipswich; Shotley Community Primary School ranks 77th 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%)9%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)30.9%
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 Shotley Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 81
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 41.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Shotley Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Mayflower Primary School
Harwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
356 students · 3.7 km away
Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery
Harwich · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
354 students · 3.8 km away
All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt
Harwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
194 students · 4.0 km away
Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery
Harwich · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
222 students · 4.0 km away
Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
117 students · 4.2 km away
Harwich and Dovercourt High School
Harwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,075 students · 4.4 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Dovercourt · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
114 students · 4.4 km away
Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery
Harwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 4.4 km away
Trimley St Mary Primary School
Felixstowe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
389 students · 4.6 km away
Orwell Park School
Ipswich · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
167 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
81 students
Great Staughton Primary Academy
St Neots · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
80 students
Snettisham Primary School
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
80 students
Stambridge Primary School
Rochford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
82 students
Brampton Church of England Primary School
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
82 students
Farcet CofE (C) Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
82 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shotley Community Primary School a good school?
Shotley Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 9.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1848 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 Shotley Community Primary School rank in East of England?
Shotley Community Primary School ranks #1848 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #15291 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shotley Community Primary School?
Shotley Community Primary School had 81 students in 2025.
Is Shotley Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Shotley Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Shotley Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shotley Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.