Ranelagh Primary School

URN: 124645 • Ipswich IP2 0AN

Overview

Name
Ranelagh Primary School
URN
124645
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicola Ling (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01473251608
Website
Visit
Address
Pauls Road, Ipswich IP2 0AN

Summary

Ranelagh Primary School is a community school located in Ipswich, Suffolk, accommodating 299 pupils with a capacity of 315. Established in 1907, the school combines historical features of its Edwardian building with modern developments, providing a vibrant and creative learning environment. The school is committed to reflecting the diversity of its local community, fostering an inclusive atmosphere for all students.

The curriculum at Ranelagh is designed to engage and inspire pupils, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development. The school encourages active participation in class activities and promotes a love for learning through various educational experiences. Additionally, Ranelagh offers a large playground and multi-purpose sports pitch, supporting physical education and outdoor play.

Ranelagh Primary School also prioritises support for its students, with 31.4% of pupils eligible for free school meals, indicating a commitment to addressing the needs of all families. The school’s ethos centres around care, creativity, and community involvement, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey. For more information, visit their website at [Ranelagh Primary School](http://www.ranelaghprimary.co.uk).

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
299
Boys
166
Girls
133
FSM %
31.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Suffolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 299 166 133 315 31.40
2024-09-11 320 171 149 315 34.00
2023-09-11 296 155 141 315 33.30
2022-09-11 296 155 141 315 33.30
2021-09-11 314 164 150 315 27.70
2020-09-11 305 157 148 300 22.00

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