Cliff Lane Primary School in Ipswich rated Good by Ofsted

Cliff Lane Primary School, situated in the east of Ipswich, is celebrating following its Good judgement.

This is the first time it has been rated Good, with previous inspections either being rated as satisfactory or requires improvement. 

In all five categories, the school was rated as Good. 

The report notes that pupils at the school are "happy" and have "good relationships with adults".

It is the first time in the school's history they have been rated Good by Ofsted (Image: JR Videography)

It also noted that pupils "behave well in lessons and around the school" and they are "keen to learn."

It goes on to state that the school has "developed at pace" and they have developed a curriculum which is "ambitious, broad and well supported by additional opportunities."

Carrie Broom, headteacher at Cliff Lane, said: "This really is a fantastic achievement.

"The children at Cliff Lane amaze me every day.

"I am incredibly proud of each and every one of them and feel privileged to be leading this amazing school.

"The staff at Cliff Lane are truly magical too and the school would not be what it is without them.

Mrs Carrie Broom (left), headteacher of Cliff Lane and deputy headteacher Ms Chelsey King (right) (Image: Broomfilms)

"Our core value of 'belief' is central to everything we do and the staff constantly go above and beyond to ensure that all the children have a positive learning experience and reach their full potential during their time at Cliff Lane.

"We have been on an incredible journey and are thankful to our wonderful governors and families and ASSET for their ongoing support and encouragement."

Mrs Clare Flintoff, chief executive of ASSET Education, the trust that runs the school, added: "We are delighted that Cliff Lane Primary School has now been recognised by Ofsted for the high standard of education that it offers its community and its warm, inclusive and nurturing environment."