Henley Primary School is a primary school in Ipswich, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Henley Primary School currently has around 92 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.2% boys and 47.8% girls. Around 7.6% 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 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.2%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Ashbocking Road, Ipswich, IP6 0QX
Website: www.henleyprimaryschool.net
Telephone: 01473831556
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Stephanie Powley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 144850

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/10/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 92
Number of Boys: 48
Number of Girls: 44

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.20%83
Other White3.30%3
White and Black African2.20%2
Unclassified2.20%2
White and Black Caribbean1.10%1
African1.10%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Above Average (4.0)
Writing: Average (-0.8)
Maths: Average (0.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
105.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Henley Primary School
Ashbocking Road , Henley IP6 0QX
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Henley Primary School
Ashbocking Road , Henley IP6 0QX
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Witnesham Primary School
High Road , Witnesham IP6 9EX
3out of 4 2,625 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.