St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich
Address: Bolton Lane
Town/City: Ipswich
County: SUFFOLK
Postcode: IP4 2BT
Telephone Number: 01473 251613
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Darren Gates
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 413 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.1%

Location and administration

URN: 124782
DfE Number: 935/3338
UKPRN: 10074297
UPRN: 10004562089
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Ipswich (E07000202)
Constituency: Ipswich (E14001302)
Electoral Ward: St Margaret's (E05007127)
Diocese: CE33(Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich)

Easting & Northing: 616701E, 244872N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 3' 37.64" N 1° 9' 35.48" E
Plus Code: 9F433565+5W

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office (0.4km)
  2. St Helen's Primary School (0.5km)
  3. Suffolk New College (0.7km)
  4. Ipswich School (0.8km)
  5. Woodbridge Road Academy (0.8km)
  6. University of Suffolk (0.9km)
  7. St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich (0.9km)
  8. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich (1.1km)
  9. Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery (1.2km)
  10. Westbridge Academy (1.2km)
Governors

  • Mrs Julie Febvre - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 January 2027.
  • Mr Darren Gates - Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • Revd Sarah Geileskey - Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mr Nick Jacob - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 August 2030.
  • Mr Joel Lamb - Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 April 2029.
  • Mrs Inga Lockington - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 January 2029.
  • Mrs Hannah McCann - Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • Mrs Lyndsay Oliver - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 October 2030.
  • Mrs Debbie Richards - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2027.
  • Mrs Sophie Rose-Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 September 2030.
  • Mrs Julie Temple - Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 June 2030.
  • Mr Tim Underwood - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 June 2026.
  • Mr Tim Underwood - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 24 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 June 2030.
  • Mrs Shamaila Waddle - Governor. Appointed on 16 June 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 June 2026.
  • Mr David Wilson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 February 2026.