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The Beeches Community Primary School

Shakespeare Road, Ipswich, IP1 6ET

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Pupils

402

Ages

2-11

FSM

39.7%

Capacity

431

Ofsted

Good

Dec 2023

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

64.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

66.0%

RWM Combined

50.0%

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About The Beeches Community Primary School

The Beeches Community Primary School is a primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 402 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Shakespeare Road, Ipswich, IP1 6ET | More schools in Suffolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Beeches Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2023 — School remains Good
Oct 2012 — Good (predecessor: Whitton Community Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Beeches Community Primary School

What is The Beeches Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

The Beeches Community Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are The Beeches Community Primary School's latest exam results?

The Beeches Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is The Beeches Community Primary School located?

The Beeches Community Primary School is a primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk (IP1 6ET).

How many pupils attend The Beeches Community Primary School?

The Beeches Community Primary School has around 402 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare The Beeches Community Primary School with other schools?

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