Murrayfield Ofsted result

We are proud to announce Murrayfield Primary Academy has received a highly positive Ofsted report following its inspection in January, which recognises the school’s unwavering commitment to excellence in education and the wellbeing of its pupils. 

The inspection highlighted several key strengths of the Ipswich school, with particular praise for the ‘exceptionally strong provision in the early years, strong provision for pupils’ personal development, and high expectations for what all pupils can achieve.’ 

Inspectors noted that ‘pupils love their school, know and live the school values, and enjoy learning because teachers are kind and lessons are interesting.’ Additionally, the school was recognised for its ‘effective support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).’

The inspection graded the school as follows:

  • Quality of education: Good
  • Behaviour and attitudes: Good
  • Personal development: Good
  • Leadership and management: Good
  • Early years provision: Outstanding

This positive report is a testament to the dedication and hard work of the staff, pupils and the entire school community. 

“We are incredibly proud of this achievement,” said Claire Willis, Principal of Murrayfield Primary Academy. “At Murrayfield we strive to achieve highly and create a safe, engaging and inspiring learning environment, and we are thrilled that Ofsted has recognised our achievements. I would like to extend my gratitude to the whole school community for their support.”

Last updated February 28, 2025