Primary school in Ipswich, Suffolk
Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School
All Saints Road, Creeting St Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8NF
Ofsted
Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 9 February 2022.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 4 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
- 89
- Places
- 105
- How full
- 85% full — 89 of 105 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 53 / 36
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Mid Suffolk 007C, 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
- 35%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 15%
- Households owning their home
- 83%
- Households in social housing
- 4%
- Households with no car
- 5%
- Adults economically inactive
- 40%
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 5–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- HEART OF SUFFOLK EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Christine Friar
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Ward
- Needham Market
- Constituency
- Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
- URN
- 152011
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosmere Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 30% | 1.5 mi |
| Freeman Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 54% | 2.6 mi |
| Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | No grade | 80% | 2.6 mi |
| Cedars Park Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 72% | 2.7 mi |
| Combs Ford Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 47% | 2.7 mi |
| Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Good 2023 | 45% | 2.9 mi |
| Abbot's Hall Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 63% | 3.3 mi |
| Chilton Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 68% | 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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