Rose Hill Primary School

URN: 124655 • Ipswich IP3 8DL

Overview

Name
Rose Hill Primary School
URN
124655
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
55.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Linda Hatcher (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Derby Road, Ipswich IP3 8DL

Summary

Rose Hill Primary School is a community school located in Ipswich, Suffolk, catering to a mixed-gender population of 307 pupils, with a capacity of 315. The school prioritises a safe and welcoming environment, where the enjoyment of learning is central to its ethos. The curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, enhanced by enrichment opportunities, including Forest Schools and a Thrive approach that supports students' emotional and social well-being.

The school places a strong emphasis on physical education, employing specialist PE teachers and lifestyle coaches to promote healthy living and fitness among students. Additionally, Rose Hill offers specialist teaching in subjects such as French and music, alongside a variety of extracurricular clubs to enrich the educational experience.

Rose Hill Primary School actively promotes British values, including democracy, the rule of law, and mutual respect. Through initiatives like the School Council and regular pupil engagement, students are encouraged to express their opinions and participate in decision-making processes, fostering a sense of responsibility and community involvement.

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
307
Boys
147
Girls
160
FSM %
8.90
Open date
Close date
2018-02-28
Last Ofsted
2016-12-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Suffolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 307 147 160 315 8.90
2024-09-11 307 147 160 315 8.90
2023-09-11 307 147 160 315 8.90
2022-09-11 307 147 160 315 8.90
2021-09-11 307 147 160 315 8.90
2020-09-11 307 147 160 315 8.90

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