Kingsfleet Primary School

Community school·Primary school Felixstowe, Suffolk·IP11 9LY
Composite score
53.6
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#5,973
National rank
#626
In East of England
#79
In Suffolk
Top 40%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
52%
% achieving higher RWM
17%
Reading average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
23 first choices, 23 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
76
any preference, for 23 places
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.03
00.511.5
1 per place
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Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Kingsfleet Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
192
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
18.8%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
5.7%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
16.1%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
1.6%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
5.7%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
15.7%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
24.2
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,045
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

School overview

Kingsfleet Primary School is a primary school serving Felixstowe, Suffolk, classified by the DfE as a community school. It has 192 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. 52% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 23.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 40% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 103 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 17% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Kingsfleet Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 23 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 5.7%. There are about 24.2 pupils per teacher. Kingsfleet Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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