Primary school in Felixstowe, Suffolk
Colneis Junior School
Colneis Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9HH
Ofsted
Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 14 December 2022.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 3 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 343
- Places
- 360
- How full
- Nearly full — 343 of 360 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 165 / 178
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for East Suffolk 028E, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 28%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 19%
- Households owning their home
- 83%
- Households in social housing
- 8%
- Households with no car
- 12%
- Adults economically inactive
- 54%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- THE COMPASS PARTNERSHIP OF SCHOOLS
- Headteacher
- Acting Headteacher: Mark Girling
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Ward
- Eastern Felixstowe
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- URN
- 152285
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsfleet Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2024 | 52% | 0.4 mi |
| Fairfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | — | 0.4 mi |
| Felix Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Requires improvement 2023 | 32% | 1.1 mi |
| Grange Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Good 2022 | 57% | 1.4 mi |
| Langer Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2023 | 35% | 1.6 mi |
| Trimley St Mary Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 44% | 1.8 mi |
| Trimley St Martin Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 59% | 2.7 mi |
| Bawdsey Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2024 | — | 3.5 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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