Paddocks Primary School
Primary schoolPaddocks Primary School is a primary school in West Suffolk, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 179 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), May 2024
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 22 May 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 71% of pupils at Paddocks Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Suffolk and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Suffolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 71% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Newmarket AcademySecondary. Good (overall), July 2023. Attainment 8 of 43.6 (2025/26, provisional)540 m
- Laureate Community AcademyPrimary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)710 m
- Houldsworth Valley Primary AcademyPrimary. Improved significantly, January 2025. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)850 m
- St Louis Catholic AcademyPrimary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.3 km
- Fairstead HouseIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file1.4 km
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, NewmarketPrimary. Good (overall), October 2022. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.7 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in West Suffolk
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).