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Primary schools in Felixstowe

All 7 primary schools in Felixstowe.

7 schools in Felixstowe

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  1. Colneis Junior School

    Felixstowe, IP11 9HH · Academy · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well above the Felixstowe average, low absence.

    Met the standard at 1167%

    Felixstowe 53%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.6%Felixstowe 6.1%
    Pupils
    343
    Pupils per teacher
    23.5
    View school Colneis Junior School
  2. Kingsfleet Primary School

    Felixstowe, IP11 9LY · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results close to the Felixstowe average.

    23 first choices, 23 offers made

    Met the standard at 1152%

    Felixstowe 53%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.5%Felixstowe 6.1%
    Pupils
    185
    Pupils per teacher
    23.7
    View school Kingsfleet Primary School
  3. Langer Primary Academy

    Felixstowe, IP11 2HL · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well below the Felixstowe average, high absence.

    6 first choices, 6 offers made

    Met the standard at 1135%

    Felixstowe 53%England 62%

    Days missed
    7.9%Felixstowe 6.1%
    Pupils
    144
    Pupils per teacher
    16.7
    View school Langer Primary Academy
  4. Grange Community Primary School

    Felixstowe, IP11 2LA · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results above the Felixstowe average, high absence.

    25 first choices, 25 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Felixstowe 53%England 62%

    Days missed
    7.1%Felixstowe 6.1%
    Pupils
    160
    Pupils per teacher
    17.1
    View school Grange Community Primary School
  5. Felix Primary School

    Felixstowe, IP11 9ED · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas

    Results well below the Felixstowe average, high absence.

    10 first choices, 10 offers made

    Met the standard at 1132%

    Felixstowe 53%England 62%

    Days missed
    8.4%Felixstowe 6.1%
    Pupils
    201
    Pupils per teacher
    13.6
    View school Felix Primary School
  6. Fairfield Infant School

    Felixstowe, IP11 9JB · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 7

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    No published results yet.

    82 first choices, 83 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    4.4%Felixstowe 6.1%
    Pupils
    294
    Pupils per teacher
    23.3
    View school Fairfield Infant School
  7. Felixstowe International College

    Felixstowe, IP11 7NA · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Felixstowe 6.1%
    Pupils
    28
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Felixstowe International College
The big picture

How Felixstowe's primary schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Felixstowe 53%England 62%Felix Primary School: 32%Langer Primary Academy: 35%Kingsfleet Primary School: 52%Grange Community Primary School: 57%Colneis Junior School: 67%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Felixstowe

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Felixstowe average 6.3%Fairfield Infant School: 4.4%Colneis Junior School: 4.6%Kingsfleet Primary School: 5.5%Grange Community Primary School: 7.1%Langer Primary Academy: 7.9%Felix Primary School: 8.4%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Felixstowe

Ofsted grades in Felixstowe

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 5
  • Good: 5 of 5
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 5
  • Inadequate: 0 of 5
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Felixstowe

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 7 primary schools in Felixstowe have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    1 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Felixstowe, explained

There are 7 primary schools in Felixstowe, teaching 1,355 children. 1 are run by the council and 5 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

53.4% of pupils in Felixstowe met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 32% to 67%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

26.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,645 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 15.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many primary schools are in Felixstowe?
There are 7 primary schools in Felixstowe, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Felixstowe?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Felixstowe on Eduscope are Colneis Junior School, Kingsfleet Primary School and Langer Primary Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Felixstowe ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Felixstowe perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Felixstowe, 53% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Felixstowe primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Felixstowe is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Felixstowe?
When choosing a primary school in Felixstowe, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 7 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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