Schools and Education in Nettlestead

There are 30 schools within 5 miles of Nettlestead town centre, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Highfield Nursery School and One Sixth Form College. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
30
Primary
20
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
12
Outstanding (2) Good (12) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (15)
Highfield Nursery School Nursery 4.3 miles Chesterfield Drive, Ipswich, IP1 6DW Inspected: 13 June 2024 One Sixth Form College 16 plus 4.9 miles Scrivener Drive, Pinewood, Ipswich, IP8 3SU Inspected: 21 June 2022
Somersham Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Flowton Road, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 4PN Inspected: 07 May 2025 Acorn Cottage The Lodge 2.5 miles Ipswich Road, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NY Inspected: 07 July 2025 Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Duckamere, Bramford, Ipswich, IP8 4AH Inspected: 18 May 2023 Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School Primary 3.8 miles George Street, Hintlesham, Ipswich, IP8 3NH Inspected: 19 January 2024 St Pancras Catholic Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Stratford Road, Ipswich, IP1 6EF Inspected: 04 October 2023 Highfield Children's Centre 4.3 miles Chesterfield Drive, Ipswich, IP1 6DW Inspected: 21 August 2013 Ormiston Endeavour Academy Secondary 4.3 miles Defoe Road, Ipswich, IP1 6SG Inspected: 13 May 2022 Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy 4.3 miles Defoe Road, Ipswich, IP1 6SG Inspected: 17 January 2022 Whatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Rectory Lane, Whatfield, Ipswich, IP7 6QU Inspected: 12 October 2023 Castle Hill Infant School Primary 4.5 miles Dryden Road, Ipswich, IP1 6QD Inspected: 21 January 2025 Castle Hill Junior School Primary 4.5 miles Dryden Road, Ipswich, IP1 6QD Inspected: 02 May 2024 Handford Hall Primary School Primary 5 miles Gatacre Road, Ipswich, IP1 2LQ Inspected: 18 May 2023
Robins Family Hub 3.3 miles Quinton Road, Quinton Road, Needham Market, IP6 8BP Inspected: 14 July 2014
Ringshall School Primary 2.3 miles Offton Road, Ringshall, Stowmarket, IP14 2JD Elmsett Church of England Primary School Primary 2.4 miles The Street, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6PA Claydon Primary School Primary 3 miles Church Lane, Claydon, Ipswich, IP6 0DX Inspected: 28 November 2022 Claydon High School Secondary 3.1 miles Church Lane, Claydon, Ipswich, IP6 0EG Bosmere Community Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Quinton Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6 8BP Westbourne Academy Secondary 3.9 miles Marlow Road, Ipswich, IP1 5JN Whitehouse Community Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Marlow Road, Ipswich, IP1 5JN Sproughton Church of England Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Samford Place, Sproughton, Ipswich, IP8 3BB The Beeches Community Primary School Primary 4 miles Shakespeare Road, Ipswich, IP1 6ET Springfield Infant School and Nursery Primary 4.5 miles Wesley Way, Ipswich, IP1 4PP Springfield Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Kitchener Road, Ipswich, IP1 4DT Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles All Saints Road, Creeting St Mary, Ipswich, IP6 8NF Dale Hall Community Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Dale Hall Lane, Ipswich, IP1 4LX Wellington Family Hub 4.9 miles Chevallier Street, Ipswich, IP1 2PB Inspected: 19 December 2012 Henley Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Ashbocking Road, Henley, Ipswich, IP6 0QX