Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy is a primary school located in Ipswich. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 17/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Raeburn Road, Ipswich

School Information

Address: Raeburn Road, Ipswich, IP3 0EW
Website: http://pipersvaleacademy.paradigmtrust.org/
Telephone: 01473320413
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Kimberly Morton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145118

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 321
Number of Boys: 156
Number of Girls: 165

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.3 to -0.1
Writing
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.2
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:46%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
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
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Morland Church of England Primary School
Morland Road , IP3 0LH
1out of 4 651 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Nacton Road , IP3 9JL
1out of 4 1,075 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Cliff Lane Primary School
Cliff Lane , IP3 0PJ
2out of 4 1,170 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ravenswood Community Primary School
Ravenswood Avenue , IP3 9UA
3out of 4 1,578 yd Community school 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 1,000 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL
2out of 4 2,220 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Copleston High School
Copleston Road , IP4 5HD
3out of 4 2,738 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 2,529 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alderwood Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW
3out of 4 56 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
First Base Ipswich Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW
4out of 4 92 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sir Bobby Robson School
Lindbergh Road , IP3 9FA
- not rated 1,230 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
New Skill Centre
Wolsey House , 2-5 The Drift IP3 9QR
- not rated 1,646 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Suffolk
Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ
- not rated 2,294 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.