Sprites Primary Academy
Academy sponsor ledPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
Stonechat Road, Ipswich, IP2 0SA
Headteacher · Mr Martin James
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 4 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils406Capacity 420
OfstedGoodInspected 8 November 2022
TrustReach2 Academy Trust
Free school meals28.1%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 8 November 2022.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
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 42 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered50
Applications91
First choice42
First-choice offers42
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
- Gusford Community Primary School0.5 mi
- The Oaks Primary School0.6 mi
- The Willows Primary School0.9 mi
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School1.0 mi
- Copdock Primary School1.2 mi