Melton Primary School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Melton Road, Melton, Woodbridge, IP12 1PG
Headteacher · Mrs Caroline Richardson / Emma Mann
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Key facts
Pupils163Capacity 210
OfstedReport cardInspected 6 January 2026
Free school meals35.7%
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 6 January 2026.
- InclusionExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
- AchievementNeeds attention
- Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Early yearsNeeds attention
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
- SafeguardingMet
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Suffolk council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in SuffolkApplications for September 2026
All 14 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered14
Applications33
First choice14
First-choice offers14
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Woodbridge Primary School0.6 mi
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge1.2 mi
- Kyson Primary School1.7 mi
- Eyke Church of England Primary School2.3 mi
- Sandlings Primary School2.7 mi