Sidegate Primary School
Academy sponsor led in Ipswich, Suffolk.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 649 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 659 |
| Free school meals | 17.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED |
| Local authority | Suffolk |
| Address | Sidegate Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4JD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.sidegate.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01473727319 |
| URN | 140822 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 5 October 2022, outcome: School remains Good.
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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
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Rushmere Hall Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- St Helen's Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Britannia Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Rose Hill Primary (primary school, about 1.8 km)
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