School profile

Martlesham Primary Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Woodbridge, IP12 4SS

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#3,493 of 15,057

Better than 76% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Martlesham Primary Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Oct 2018

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages4 to 11
Pupils125 of 140 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Emma Churchman
TrustREACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
Local authoritySuffolk
Opened01 Apr 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142018.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolSuffolkEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%7%8%
Average reading score107105106
Average maths score105104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score105104105
Expected standard in reading92%73%76%
Expected standard in writing75%70%73%
Expected standard in maths75%71%75%
Pupils taking tests12--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils125
Girls64
Boys61
Eligible for free school meals25.6%
First language not English2.4%
SEN support13
EHC plan4
Average class size25

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
83.2%
White and Black African
3.2%
African
3.2%
White and Asian
2.4%
Other mixed
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean
1.6%
Chinese
1.6%
Other White
0.8%
Caribbean
0.8%
Other Black
0.8%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolSuffolkEngland
Overall absence4.7%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence17.5%12.6%13.2%
Severe absence0%1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)15
Applications (Reception)29
First preference applications (Reception)13
First preference offers (Reception)13
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places140
Pupils on roll117
Unfilled places16.4%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.8
Pupils per adult11.6
Teachers (FTE)6
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.25
Support staff (FTE)9.03
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/257.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/256
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.4
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate5.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions4.3%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Martlesham Primary Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miPrimaryGorseland Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryBirchwood Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
1.2 miSecondaryKesgrave High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miPrimaryBealings SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.7 miPrimaryCedarwood Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.7 miPrimaryKyson Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.7 miPrimaryHeath Primary School, KesgraveCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Martlesham Primary Academy

What is Martlesham Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Martlesham Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 9 Oct 2018.

How does Martlesham Primary Academy rank in England?

Martlesham Primary Academy ranks 3,493 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 76% of schools).

How many pupils attend Martlesham Primary Academy?

Martlesham Primary Academy has 125 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 140.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.