Schools and Education in Sudbury

There are 16 schools within 5 miles of Sudbury town centre, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 83% 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
16
Primary
10
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
83%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

10
2
Good (10) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (4)
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Beaconsfield Road, Sudbury, CO10 1JP Inspected: 27 April 2023 Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury Primary 0.4 miles Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NL Inspected: 27 March 2024 St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Church Street, Sudbury, CO10 2BJ Inspected: 06 February 2023 Woodhall Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Mayflower Way, Sudbury, CO10 1ST Inspected: 08 May 2025 Pot Kiln Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Butt Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, CO10 0DS Inspected: 22 June 2022 Wells Hall Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, CO10 0NH Inspected: 13 October 2021 Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Folly Road, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury, CO10 0RR Inspected: 27 May 2022 Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Lambert Drive, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0US Inspected: 16 June 2023 Long Melford Church of England Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Cordell Road, Long Melford, Sudbury, CO10 9ED Inspected: 22 January 2025 The Ryes College 4.4 miles Bures Road, Assington, Sudbury, CO10 5NA Inspected: 03 May 2023
Phoenix Family Hub 0.4 miles Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NP Inspected: 10 October 2013 Ormiston Sudbury Academy Secondary 0.5 miles Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NW Inspected: 19 October 2023
Hillside Special School 0.6 miles Hitchcock Place, Sudbury, CO10 1NN Chalk Hill 0.6 miles Cat's Lane, Sudbury, CO10 2SF Thomas Gainsborough School Secondary 1.4 miles Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, CO10 0NH St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Church Road, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EH