Ranelagh Primary School — Primary School in Ipswich

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Ranelagh Primary School

Ipswich, IP2 0AN

299 Pupils

315 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

31.40% FSM %

166 Boys

133 Girls

About Ranelagh Primary School

Ranelagh Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Ipswich, Suffolk, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 299 pupils on roll. School capacity: 315. Current headteacher: Olga Hopper.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

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	Ipswich
Parliamentary Constituency	Ipswich
Ward	Gipping
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	10043336
URN	124645
Data Last Updated	18-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (8)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Gary Morgan	Chair of Governors	25/06/2020	24/06/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ash Abraham	Governor	01/07/2024	30/06/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Eileen Allpress	Governor	26/03/2019	25/03/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Heidi Austin	Governor	15/07/2023	14/07/2027	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Lucy Matthews	Governor	12/12/2022	11/12/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mr David Plowman	Governor	17/09/2018	16/09/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jackie Sunderland	Governor	23/10/2024	22/10/2028	Elected by school staff
Mrs Liz Wood	Governor	09/12/2024	08/12/2028	Appointed by GB/board