Combs Ford Primary School
Academy converterPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
Glemsford Road, Stowmarket, IP14 2PN
Headteacher · Mr Matt Wesley
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 28 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils299Capacity 420
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 11 February 2025
TrustThe Children's Endeavour Trust
Free school meals27.4%
Ofsted
Inspection on 11 February 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementRequires improvement
- 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 30 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered33
Applications61
First choice30
First-choice offers30
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
- Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.2 mi
- Abbot's Hall Community Primary School0.7 mi
- Cedars Park Community Primary School1.0 mi
- Chilton Community Primary School1.1 mi
- OA - Suffolk1.5 mi