School profile

Britannia Primary School and Nursery

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ipswich, IP4 5HE

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

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,933 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

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

Britannia Primary School and Nursery Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Jan 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages4 to 11
Pupils637 of 622 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Keith Hart
TrustOXLIP LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Local authoritySuffolk
Opened01 Sept 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 146323.

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 maths63%59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%7%8%
Average reading score105105106
Average maths score105104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score105104105
Expected standard in reading80%73%76%
Expected standard in writing74%70%73%
Expected standard in maths81%71%75%
Pupils taking tests90--

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

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils637
Girls306
Boys331
Eligible for free school meals11.9%
First language not English22.8%
SEN support69
EHC plan12
Average class size27.4

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
57.9%
Other mixed
8.3%
Other White
7.8%
White and Black Caribbean
4.9%
Indian
4.1%
White and Black African
3.3%
Other ethnic group
3.3%
African
2.8%
Other Asian
2.4%
White and Asian
1.6%

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 absence4.5%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence11.7%12.6%13.2%
Severe absence0.6%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)76
Applications (Reception)158
First preference applications (Reception)74
First preference offers (Reception)74
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 places622
Pupils on roll621
Unfilled places0.2%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.3
Pupils per adult11.8
Teachers (FTE)26.64
Teaching assistants (FTE)24.32
Support staff (FTE)39.1
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2526.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2524.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.4
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.1%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about Britannia Primary School and Nursery

What is Britannia Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Britannia Primary School and Nursery is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 18 Jan 2023.

How does Britannia Primary School and Nursery rank in England?

Britannia Primary School and Nursery ranks 7,933 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Britannia Primary School and Nursery?

Britannia Primary School and Nursery has 637 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 622.

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.