Copdock Primary SchoolGusford Community Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ipswich.

Summary of the comparison

Copdock Primary School and Gusford Community Primary School are primary schools in Ipswich.

  • Copdock Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Gusford Community Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Copdock Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Copdock Primary School was judged Outstanding and Gusford Community Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 50.0% for Copdock Primary School and 55.0% for Gusford Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Copdock Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Gusford Community Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Copdock Primary School versus Gusford Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure IpswichCopdock Primary SchoolIpswichGusford Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100Stronger figureC56/100
Local ranking77th of 240 in Suffolk Stronger figure117th of 240 in Suffolk
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll83 531
Capacity84 630
LocationIpswich, IP8 3HY Ipswich, IP2 9LQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% 55.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 101.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census83 531
Free school meals (ever 6)9.6% 35.7%
English as an additional language1.2% 7.5%
SEN support13.3% 13.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.2% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence2.9% Stronger figure5.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence1.4% Stronger figure15.0% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Copdock Primary School

Gusford Community Primary School

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