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Cedars Park Community Primary School

Cedars Park Community Primary School

Mid Suffolk, IP14 5FPPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Goodby Ofsted

92%

Capacity

386

Pupils

1.5x

Demand

About Cedars Park Community Primary School

Cedars Park Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Mid Suffolk community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 386 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 420 places).

Ofsted has rated Cedars Park Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Aisha Suhail, it falls under Suffolk local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7639th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 39 in Mid Suffolk.

Cedars Park Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 87 applications for 59 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 57 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Cedars Park Community Primary School include Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Forest School, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Cricket, Netball and 1 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Gardening, Eco Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 14.8%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Mid Suffolk, Cedars Park Community Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressPintail Road, Stowmarket, Mid Suffolk, IP14 5FP
HeadteacherAisha Suhail
Local AuthoritySuffolk
Number of Pupils386
Free School Meals (FSM)14.8%
School Capacity386 / 420 (92% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Jun 2023
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Improved
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 27 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (60%)

7639th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 56%

817th of 1,612

In East of England

Top 51%

19th of 39

In Mid Suffolk

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

60%

Expected Standard

17%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 105
Expected:69%
Higher:31%
Writing
Expected:83%
Higher:28%
MathsAvg Score: 103
Expected:69%
Higher:22%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -6%

'22/23

66%

'23/24

60%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

5
Music RoomsPlaying FieldsArt StudiosForest SchoolChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

AthleticsFootballCricketNetballGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubArt ClubGardeningEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

59

Applications

87

Balanced

Applications roughly match available places

Applications to places ratio1.5x
0x1x2x3x5x+

57 families put this school as their 1st choice (66% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cedars Park Community Primary School

Cedars Park Community Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01449778230www.cedarspark.suffolk.sch.uk/

Pintail Road, Stowmarket

Mid Suffolk, IP14 5FP

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Pintail Road, Stowmarket

Mid Suffolk, IP14 5FP

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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