What is Sidegate Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Sidegate Primary School was judged Good at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 05/10/2022. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.)

Is Sidegate Primary School a primary or secondary school?

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

Where is Sidegate Primary School?

Sidegate Primary School is in Ipswich, IP4 4JD (Suffolk local authority).

How many pupils attend Sidegate Primary School?

Sidegate Primary School has around 652 pupils on roll.

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Sidegate Primary School

Goodgraded 05/10/2022Ages 4–11652 pupilsDoes not apply

Ipswich, IP4 4JD

Suffolk

Sidegate Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Ipswich, within the Suffolk local authority. The school has around 652 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 05/10/2022, Sidegate Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Ipswich can view Sidegate Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Ipswich (IP4 4JD), Sidegate 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.

Attendance & staffing

Attendance94.8%England avg 94.5%

Persistent absence11.1%England avg 14.3%

Pupils per teacher23.1England avg 20.9

Teachers with QTS94%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake

Free school meals17.1%England avg 24.0%

English not first language22.0%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)-20%England avg -22%