What is the best primary school in Sudbury?

On our composite score, Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the top-ranked primary school in Sudbury, with a grade B. The score is one view of a school: each profile shows the figures behind it, and the list above ranks every scored primary school in the area.

How many primary schools are there in Sudbury?

There are 16 primary schools in Sudbury with a composite score on FindGreatSchools. Schools too new to have published results, and independent and special schools, are listed on their own pages.

How are primary schools in Sudbury ranked?

By our composite score, which blends four domains (Ofsted inspection, attainment, progress and engagement) into a grade from A to F. Schools are ordered by score weighted by data completeness, so a school with thin data cannot leapfrog a well-measured one. The method and weights are published in full.

When do I apply for a primary school place in Sudbury?

Applications for Reception places in Sudbury starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

The best primary schools in Sudbury

Compare 16 top-rated primary schools in Sudbury, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School.

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Compare the top two side by side: Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School vs Glemsford Primary Academy

The best primary schools in Sudbury

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Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Glemsford Primary Academy

Lavenham Community Primary School

Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Wells Hall Primary School

Long Melford Church of England Primary School

Woodhall Primary School

St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Clare Community Primary School

St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Hundon Community Primary School

Pot Kiln Primary School

Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury

Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School

Cavendish Church of England Primary School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

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