Dennington Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Laxfield Road, Dennington, Woodbridge, IP13 8AEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Dennington Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Woodbridge for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 357 schools in Suffolk. It ranks 14th of 16 primary schools in Woodbridge. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 January 2023, report published 20 March 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

12 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths42%

42%, 20 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 score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

66 pupils on roll, with places for 77

Eligible for free school meals24.2%

24.2%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.5%

4.5%, 17.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.6%

13.6%, 1.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.6%

7.6%, 1.6 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Dennington Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Framlingham Sir Robert Hitcham's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	65% met the expected standard
Bedfield Church of England Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
Earl Soham Community Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Worlingworth Church of England primary school	4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ALL SAINTS SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Dr Paul Parslow-Williams
Phone: 01728638206
Website: denningtonprimaryschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Laxfield Road, Dennington, Woodbridge, IP13 8AE
Local authority: Suffolk
URN: 146234

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.