Bosmere Community Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Quinton Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6 8BPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bosmere Community Primary School is a primary school in Ipswich for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 357 schools in Suffolk. It ranks 54th of 55 primary schools in Ipswich. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 January 2020, report published 12 February 2020

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

40 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths30%

30%, 32 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score97

97, 8 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

246 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals22%

22%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.1%

6.1%, 15.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.4%

11.4%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.5%

4.5%, 1.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bosmere Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Combs Ford Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	47% met the expected standard
Ringshall School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	88% met the expected standard
Cedars Park Community Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE CHILDREN'S ENDEAVOUR TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Carr
Phone: 01449721750
Website: bosmereprimary.net (opens in a new tab)
Address: Quinton Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6 8BP
Local authority: Suffolk
URN: 147934

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.