The best schools in Suffolk

Compare 332 schools in Suffolk on one page: the top-rated primary and secondary schools ranked by Ofsted, SATs and GCSE results and our composite score, plus every independent and special school in the area. Top of the list: Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (primary) and Debenham High School (secondary).

Local Authority 332 schools

Primary schools

253 primary schools in Suffolk, ranked by our composite score. Showing the top 6.

Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Location
Newmarket, CB8 8PR

All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Location
Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4QA

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Ipswich, IP4 4EU

Red Oak Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Location
Lowestoft, NR33 0RZ

Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School

Ofsted: Strong
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Location
Ipswich, IP9 1DT

All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Woodbridge, IP13 8HD
See all 253 primary schools in Suffolk

Secondary schools

43 secondary schools in Suffolk, ranked by our composite score. Showing the top 6.

Debenham High School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Stowmarket, IP14 6BL

Thomas Gainsborough School

Ofsted: Strong
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Sudbury, CO10 0NH

Hartismere School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Eye, IP23 7BL

St Benedict's Catholic School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH

Stradbroke High School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Eye, IP21 5JN

Copleston High School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Ipswich, IP4 5HD
See all 43 secondary schools in Suffolk

Independent schools

20 independent schools in Suffolk, listed by Ofsted rating where one exists, then A to Z. Showing the top 6.

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Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Lowestoft, NR32 4EX

Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Haverhill, CB9 7TG

Culford School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TX

Fairstead House

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
CB8 7AA

Felixstowe International College

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Felixstowe, IP11 7NA

Finborough School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Stowmarket, IP14 3EF
See all 20 independent schools in Suffolk

SEND and special schools

16 special schools in Suffolk, listed by Ofsted rating where one exists, then A to Z. Showing the top 6.

Hillside Special School

Ofsted: Strong
Type
Community special school
Location
Sudbury, CO10 1NN

Acorn Cottage The Lodge

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Ipswich, IP7 6NY

Broadlands Hall

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Haverhill, CB9 7UA

Cambian Dunbroch School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Newmarket, CB8 7LF

Compass Community School Aylward Park

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
IP16 4AX

Gable End

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Hitcham, IP7 7NL
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