Combs Ford Primary School
Academy converter in Stowmarket, Suffolk.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 299 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 27.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE CHILDREN'S ENDEAVOUR TRUST |
| Local authority | Suffolk |
| Address | Glemsford Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 2PN |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.combsfordprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01449613112 |
| URN | 147880 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 11 February 2025, published 18 March 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Abbot's Hall Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Cedars Park Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Chilton Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Wood Ley Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- Grace Cook Primary School (primary school, about 2.9 km)
- Freeman Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (primary school, about 4.1 km)
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