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Gorseland Primary School

Deben Avenue, IPSWICH, IP5 3QR
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Gorseland Primary School
IPSWICH, IP5 3QR
483 Pupils
502 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
9.10% FSM %
258 Boys
225 Girls
About Gorseland Primary School

Gorseland Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 3–11 based in Suffolk, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 483 pupils on roll. School capacity: 502. Current headteacher: Elizabeth Green.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Suffolk or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Suffolk
Region East of England
Administrative District East Suffolk
Parliamentary Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Ward Kesgrave
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10077198
URN 124625
Data Last Updated 25-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Jennifer Marley Chair of Governors 15/12/2023 14/12/2027 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Daniel Webb Chair of Governors 11/12/2024 08/12/2025 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Jade Alam Governor 09/12/2021 08/12/2025 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Annika Burges Governor 15/12/2023 24/09/2025 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Steven Farrow Governor 29/03/2017 28/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Steve Farrow Governor 29/03/2017 28/03/2029 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Nektarios Georgalas Governor 12/07/2018 11/07/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Elizabeth Green Governor 01/09/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Delma Kirkpatrick Governor 09/03/2024 31/08/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Jennifer Marley Governor 15/12/2023 14/12/2027 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Maria Parsons Governor 01/02/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Nathan Pittam Governor 14/09/2023 13/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Birchwood Primary School
0.56 km • Ipswich
Other
Martlesham Primary Academy
1.16 km • Woodbridge
Other
Kesgrave High School
1.34 km • Ipswich
Other
Cedarwood Primary School
1.61 km • Ipswich
Other
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave
2.05 km • Ipswich
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Bealings School
2.55 km • Woodbridge
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Gorseland Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in IPSWICH, Suffolk.
Gorseland Primary School has 483 pupils, with a capacity of 502.
Gorseland Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Gorseland Primary School is Mrs Elizabeth Green.
Gorseland Primary School is at Deben Avenue, Martlesham Heath, IPSWICH, IP5 3QR, in the Suffolk local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Gorseland Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Gorseland Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Elizabeth Green
Deben Avenue, Martlesham Heath, IPSWICH, IP5 3QR
01473623790
www.gorseland.net
Location
IP5 3QR  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 124625
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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