Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy is a primary school located in Ipswich. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is requires improvement, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 25/09/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Nacton Road, Ipswich, IP3 9JL
Website: http://murrayfieldacademy.paradigmtrust.org/
Telephone: 01473728564
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Willis
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143550

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/09/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 378
Number of Pupils: 366
Number of Boys: 175
Number of Girls: 191

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1.1 to 2.4
Writing
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.7 to 3.9
Maths
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.2 to 1.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Nacton Road , IP3 9JL
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Rose Hill Primary
Derby Road , IP3 8DL
2out of 4 941 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cliff Lane Primary School
Cliff Lane , IP3 0PJ
2out of 4 1,067 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW
2out of 4 1,075 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Britannia Road , IP4 5HE
3out of 4 1,491 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road , IP3 0SP
3out of 4 1,460 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Copleston High School
Copleston Road , IP4 5HD
3out of 4 1,675 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL
2out of 4 2,640 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road , IP4 3NJ
2out of 4 2,814 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Suffolk New College
Rope Walk , IP4 1LT
- not rated 2,118 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Bobby Robson School
Lindbergh Road , IP3 9FA
- not rated 883 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
First Base Ipswich Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW
4out of 4 983 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alderwood Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW
3out of 4 1,044 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Skill Centre
Wolsey House , 2-5 The Drift IP3 9QR
- not rated 1,342 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Suffolk
Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ
- not rated 1,993 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.