There are 12 schools in Felixstowe (excluding independent schools), including 11 primary schools, 1 secondary school, and none serving sixth-form education. Felixstowe has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Felixstowe under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Felixstowe
| Total Schools | 12 |
| Total Pupils | 3,782 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 20.18 |
| Median Free School Meals | 28% |
The median school in Felixstowe has 28% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 34th highest figure in Suffolk. This represents about 1,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Felixstowe's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Felixstowe is 20.18 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 34th highest ratio in Suffolk, and the 734th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the East of England region of the UK.
Primaries
11
0% Outstanding • 82% Good
Secondaries
1
0% Outstanding • 0% Good
Most of Felixstowe's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 9 schools or 82% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 36% and 27% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 27% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Felixstowe's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bawdsey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 2–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Church of England | |
| Colneis Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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| Fairfield Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 270 |
Good |
High |
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| Grange Community Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
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| Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery | 3–11 yrs | 270 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
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| Kingsfleet Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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| Langer Primary Academy | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Serious Weaknesses |
Very low |
High |
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| Set Felix | 4–11 yrs | 363 |
Low |
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| The Mayflower Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 350 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
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| Trimley St Martin Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Trimley St Mary Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Most of Felixstowe's secondary schools have been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Attainment is very low - 100% of secondary schools fall under this category. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Felixstowe's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe School | 11–19 yrs | 1,500 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Low |