Schools and Education in Barking Tye

There are 27 schools within 5 miles of Barking Tye town centre, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 85% are rated Good or Outstanding. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
27
Primary
17
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
85%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

11
2
Good (11) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (14)
Somersham Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Flowton Road, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 4PN Inspected: 07 May 2025 Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 3 miles Lavenham Way, Combs, Stowmarket, IP14 2BZ Inspected: 12 February 2025 Acorn Cottage The Lodge 3.7 miles Ipswich Road, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NY Inspected: 07 July 2025 Cedars Park Community Primary School Primary 4 miles Pintail Road, Stowmarket, IP14 5FP Inspected: 28 September 2023 Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.4 miles High Road, Great Finborough, Stowmarket, IP14 3AQ Inspected: 20 January 2023 Acorns Family Hub 4.4 miles Violet Hill Road, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1NL Inspected: 06 September 2012 Wood Ley Community Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Lowry Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1UF Inspected: 23 September 2021 OA - Suffolk 4.7 miles Thackeray Grove, Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ Inspected: 02 March 2023 Whatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Rectory Lane, Whatfield, Ipswich, IP7 6QU Inspected: 12 October 2023 Gable End 4.8 miles Fen Lane, Hitcham, IP7 7NL Inspected: 31 October 2023 Bildeston Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Newberry Road, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7ES Inspected: 14 November 2022
Robins Family Hub 1.9 miles Quinton Road, Quinton Road, Needham Market, IP6 8BP Inspected: 14 July 2014 Sunshine Family Hub 3.2 miles Hillside, Hillside, Stowmarket, IP14 2BD Inspected: 04 November 2014
Ringshall School Primary 1.1 miles Offton Road, Ringshall, Stowmarket, IP14 2JD Bosmere Community Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Quinton Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6 8BP Combs Ford Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Glemsford Road, Stowmarket, IP14 2PN Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School Primary 3.4 miles All Saints Road, Creeting St Mary, Ipswich, IP6 8NF Elmsett Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles The Street, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6PA Abbot's Hall Community Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Danescourt Avenue, Stowmarket, IP14 1QF Grace Cook Primary School Primary 4 miles Finborough Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1GG Chilton Community Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1NN Stowmarket High School Secondary 4.4 miles Onehouse Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1QR Claydon Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Church Lane, Claydon, Ipswich, IP6 0DX Inspected: 28 November 2022 Claydon High School Secondary 4.6 miles Church Lane, Claydon, Ipswich, IP6 0EG Freeman Community Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Church Road, Stowupland, Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ Stowupland High School Secondary 4.6 miles Church Road, Stowupland, Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ Finborough School 4.6 miles Lower Road, Great Finborough, Stowmarket, IP14 3EF