# Birchwood Primary School — Ipswich, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mr Steve Cloke

## Contact

- **Address:** Valiant Road Martlesham Heath Ipswich
- **Phone:** 01473 610701
- **Website:** https://www.birchwoodprimary.co.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/ipswich/birchwood-primary-school-9786

## About

We value every child and ensure that we foster the individually of their interests and experiences. Our curriculum is carefully planned to enable us to teach in a creative and inspiring way.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Oct 2016
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Oct 2016

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Fantastic School for Our Little Ones: I am so grateful to have found Birchwood Primary School for my daughter. The staff are caring and enthusiastic, the facilities are modern and clean, and the values of the school align perfectly with our own family values. Our daughter has really thrived since starting here and we can't recommend it highly enough! *(Feb 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent Education and Care: My son had a fantastic experience at Birchwood Primary School and I couldn't be happier with the education and care he received. The teachers were always approachable and supportive, and the school's focus on individual interests and creativity really helped him flourish. I have no hesitation in recommending Birchwood to anyone looking for a top-notch primary school. *(Sep 2021)*
- **4/5** — Generally Good but Some Room for Improvement: We have been pleased with the progress our son has made at Birchwood Primary School, but we do feel that the school could do more to engage with parents and keep us informed about our child's activities. The facilities are great and the teachers seem knowledgeable and enthusiastic, but sometimes communication can be a bit patchy. Overall, it's a good school, but could be even better with a bit more effort from the staff. *(May 2021)*

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