PrimaryData as of May 2026

Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery

Clifford Road, Ipswich, IP4 1PJ

A Requires improvement-rated primary school in Ipswich where 57% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

428

Ages

3-11

FSM

18.8%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Nov 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

75.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

72.0%

RWM Combined

57.0%

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About Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery

Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 93 responses), 89% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 428 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Clifford Road, Ipswich, IP4 1PJ | More schools in Suffolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Requires improvement
Jun 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery

What is Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 93 responses): 89% of parents would recommend Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery.

What are Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery's latest exam results?

Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery located?

Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk (IP4 1PJ).

How many pupils attend Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery?

Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery has around 428 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery with other schools?

View Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Suffolk.