Best 3 Primary schools in Newmarket – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Primary) in Newmarket; Exning Primary School (Primary) in Newmarket; Paddocks Primary School (Primary) in Newmarket — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Exning Primary School and Paddocks Primary School. They are primary phase and voluntary controlled school, academy converter and community school type located around Newmarket, Suffolk. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School), published Feb 2023. The lowest is 2 (Paddocks Primary School), published Jun 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Paddocks Primary School (Jun 2024). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 600, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–15–20%; all within the EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
CB8 8PR
|
Exning Primary School
CB8 7EW
|
Paddocks Primary School
CB8 0DL
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Voluntary controlled school | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8PR |
Newmarket Suffolk CB8 7EW |
Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0DL |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 2 Feb 2023 | 1 11 Feb 2020 | 2 24 Jun 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 210 | 225 | 210 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Suffolk (935) | EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST | Suffolk (935) |
| Website | www.moulton.suffolk.sch.uk | www.exning.suffolk.sch.uk | www.paddocksprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01638750236 | 01638600123 | 01638664127 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 8PR - Ofsted
- 1 2 Feb 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Suffolk (935)
- Website
- www.moulton.suffolk.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01638750236
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 7EW - Ofsted
- 1 11 Feb 2020
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST
- Website
- www.exning.suffolk.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01638600123
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 0DL - Ofsted
- 2 24 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Suffolk (935)
- Website
- www.paddocksprimary.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01638664127
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