First Base Ipswich Academy

State-Funded School

first-base-ipswich-academy-suffolk-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

SuffolkLocal Authority

IpswichConstituency

IP3 0EWPostcode

9.4

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

First Base Ipswich Academy is a state-funded pru for pupils aged 3–8, located in Suffolk, East of England.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. First Base Ipswich Academy is part of Raedwald Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 12 May 2026 · published 21 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Ethnicity

No pupil ethnicity data is published for this school in the latest school census.

Pupils

Total Pupils

—Boys

—Girls

Pupil Characteristics

No pupil characteristics are published for this school in the latest school census.

Key Information

Phase: PRU
Age range: 3 – 8
Deprivation band: Unknown
Total pupils: 0
MAT name: Raedwald Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Outstanding

Ungraded inspection on 5 May 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
9 Sept 2016	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.