What is Gusford Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Gusford Community Primary School does not yet have a graded Ofsted inspection recorded.

Is Gusford Community Primary School a primary or secondary school?

Gusford Community Primary School is a primary school in Ipswich, for ages 4–11.

Where is Gusford Community Primary School?

Gusford Community Primary School is in Ipswich, IP2 9LQ (Suffolk local authority).

How many pupils attend Gusford Community Primary School?

Gusford Community Primary School has around 531 pupils on roll.

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Gusford Community Primary School

Ages 4–11531 pupilsDoes not apply

Ipswich, IP2 9LQ

Suffolk

Gusford Community Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Ipswich, within the Suffolk local authority. The school has around 531 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Ipswich can view Gusford Community Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Ipswich (IP2 9LQ), Gusford Community Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentOutstanding

Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing

Attendance94.3%England avg 94.5%

Persistent absence16.4%England avg 14.3%

Pupils per teacher21.3England avg 20.9

Teachers with QTS93%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake

Free school meals33.2%England avg 24.0%

English not first language7.1%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)-29%England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Ipswich

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Sprites Primary AcademyGood · 0.5 mi The Oaks Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi Belstead House Adult Education Centre0.5 mi The Bridge SchoolGood · 0.5 mi The Willows Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.6 mi One Sixth Form College0.7 mi

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