Sprites Primary Academy
URN: 141985 • Ipswich IP2 0SA
Overview
- Name
- Sprites Primary Academy
- URN
- 141985
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Motiur Rahman (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01473685040
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Stonechat Road, Ipswich IP2 0SA
Summary
Sprites Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Ipswich, Suffolk, with a current enrollment of 403 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is part of the REAch2 Academy Trust and is committed to providing a safe, joyful, and nurturing environment. The academy's ethos is encapsulated in its motto "FEARLESS," which encourages students to be aspirational and to challenge barriers in their learning and personal development.
The curriculum at Sprites Primary Academy is designed to engage students with relevant and thought-provoking content, addressing significant global issues. The school aims to foster a culture of high expectations and enjoyment, ensuring that all pupils are motivated to become lifelong learners. The values of being Safe, Polite, and Aspirational are central to the school's approach, guiding students in their interactions both within and beyond the school community.
Sprites Primary Academy has received a "Good" rating from Ofsted, with elements of "Outstanding" noted in its recent report. The school actively communicates with parents through monthly newsletters and encourages community involvement, ensuring that the needs of its pupils remain the focus of all initiatives.
The curriculum at Sprites Primary Academy is designed to engage students with relevant and thought-provoking content, addressing significant global issues. The school aims to foster a culture of high expectations and enjoyment, ensuring that all pupils are motivated to become lifelong learners. The values of being Safe, Polite, and Aspirational are central to the school's approach, guiding students in their interactions both within and beyond the school community.
Sprites Primary Academy has received a "Good" rating from Ofsted, with elements of "Outstanding" noted in its recent report. The school actively communicates with parents through monthly newsletters and encourages community involvement, ensuring that the needs of its pupils remain the focus of all initiatives.
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Key details
- LA
- Suffolk
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 403
- Boys
- 194
- Girls
- 209
- FSM %
- 29.70
- Open date
- 2015-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Suffolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 403 | 194 | 209 | 420 | 29.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 377 | 176 | 201 | 420 | 29.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 353 | 179 | 174 | 420 | 31.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 353 | 179 | 174 | 420 | 31.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 372 | 198 | 174 | 420 | 28.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 390 | 200 | 190 | 420 | 22.30 |
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