Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

School overview

Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school serving Ipswich, Suffolk, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. It has 220 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. 54% 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 14.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 102 in reading and 100 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 44 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 8.4%. There are about 23.2 pupils per teacher. Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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.