St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Academy converterPrimaryAges 4–11MixedRoman Catholic
Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, IP4 4EU
Headteacher · Mrs Joanne Berry, Mrs Josephine Measham & Mr Ross McGill
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Key facts
Pupils210Capacity 210
OfstedOutstandingInspected 5 March 2024
TrustOur Lady of Walsingham Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Free school meals10%
Ofsted
Outstanding
Graded inspection on 5 March 2024.
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- Early yearsOutstanding
- 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
28 of the 39 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered29
Applications90
First choice39
First-choice offers28
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
- Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery0.4 mi
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich0.4 mi
- Sidegate Primary School0.4 mi
- St Helen's Primary School0.5 mi
- St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich0.7 mi