Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery
Primary · Suffolk · IP4 1PJ · URN 124654
Exam results, in full
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Key stage 2 results
Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
57%
Suffolk 57.2%England 61%In line with the area average of 57.2
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
5%
Suffolk 6.4%England 8%1.3 percentage points below the area average of 6.4
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
106
Suffolk 105.11England 1050.9 above the area average of 105.1
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
105
Suffolk 103.51England 1051.5 above the area average of 103.5
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
103
Suffolk 103.72England 1050.7 below the area average of 103.7
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
18%
Suffolk 21.3%England 32%3.3 percentage points below the area average of 21.3
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
75%
Suffolk 72.3%2.8 percentage points above the area average of 72.3
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
67%
Suffolk 67.7%0.7 percentage points below the area average of 67.7
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
72%
Suffolk 68.7%3.3 percentage points above the area average of 68.7
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
61
Suffolk 3130 above the area average of 31
Context only, not scored
| Measure | This school | Against Suffolk | Against national | Feeds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 57% Suffolk 57.2%England 61% | In line with the area average of 57.2 | 4 percentage points below the national figure of 61 | Overall standards |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 5% Suffolk 6.4%England 8% | 1.3 percentage points below the area average of 6.4 | 3 percentage points below the national figure of 8 | Academic stretch |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 Suffolk 105.11England 105 | 0.9 above the area average of 105.1 | 1 above the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 Suffolk 103.51England 105 | 1.5 above the area average of 103.5 | In line with the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 103 Suffolk 103.72England 105 | 0.7 below the area average of 103.7 | 2 below the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 18% Suffolk 21.3%England 32% | 3.3 percentage points below the area average of 21.3 | 14 percentage points below the national figure of 32 | Academic stretch |
| Expected standard in reading | 75% Suffolk 72.3% | 2.8 percentage points above the area average of 72.3 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Expected standard in writing | 67% Suffolk 67.7% | 0.7 percentage points below the area average of 67.7 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Expected standard in maths | 72% Suffolk 68.7% | 3.3 percentage points above the area average of 68.7 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Pupils in the results cohort | 61 Suffolk 31 | 30 above the area average of 31 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local authority average class size
Area benchmarkSuffolk · State-funded schools · 2025/26
- Primary classes
- 24.9 pupils per class
This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.
Source: DfE school census · 2025/26Published figures
- English as an additional language
- 44.3% of pupils
- Eligible for free school meals
- 18.8% of pupils
- Pupils on SEN support
- 7.4% of pupils
- Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
- 12.3pupils per adult
- Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
- 18% of pupils
- Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
- 5% of pupils
- Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
- 21.7pupils per teacher
- Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
- 57% of pupils
- Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
- 82.2% of teachers
Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where it is
Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.
Nearby primary schools
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich0.6 miles awayOfsted Good
- Witnesham Primary School4.9 miles awayOfsted Good
- Otley Primary School7.0 miles awayOfsted not published
- Melton Primary School7.4 miles awayOfsted Good
- Sandlings Primary School9.0 miles awayOfsted Good
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh9.2 miles awayOfsted Good
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- Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Suffolk, postcode IP4 1PJ (URN 124654).
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