Located in Ipswich, Copdock Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Copdock Primary School currently has around 83 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.4% boys and 44.6% girls. Around 9.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.3%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | School Hill, Ipswich, IP8 3HY |
| Website: | http://www.copdock.suffolk.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01473730337 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Suffolk |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Joanne Austin |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 124577 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/07/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 84 |
| Number of Pupils: | 83 |
| Number of Boys: | 46 |
| Number of Girls: | 37 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 5.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 84.30% | 70 |
| Other White | 4.80% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.60% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 3.60% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.20% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 1.20% | 1 |
| African | 1.20% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copdock Primary School School Hill , Copdock IP8 3HY | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sprites Primary Academy Stonechat Road , IP2 0SA | 3out of 4 | 2,122 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sprites Infants School Stonechat Road , IP2 0SA | - not rated | 2,122 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sprites Community Junior School Stonechat Road , IP2 0SA | - not rated | 2,122 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sprites Primary School Stonechat Road , IP2 0SA | - not rated | 2,122 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Sixth Form College Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU | - not rated | 1,823 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk One Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU | - not rated | 1,823 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belstead House Adult Education Centre Sprites Lane , Belstead IP8 3NA | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School Sprites Lane , IP8 3ND | - not rated | 1,575 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School Sprites Lane , IP8 3ND | 3out of 4 | 1,575 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belstead School Sprites Lane , IP8 3ND | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.