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Wilby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

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location_onEye, IP21 5LR

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2019

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Students

100

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Expected Standard

71%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Wilby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school primary school in Eye, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 26% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Wilby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Eye, Suffolk, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 100 pupils on roll.

In 2024, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 14% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #84 of 249 primaries in Suffolk and #7,031 of 15,713 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2019. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Outstanding, personal development Outstanding, and leadership and management Outstanding.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 17.5:1. There are no current teaching vacancies. Teacher turnover in the previous year was 18.2%.

In the 2022/23 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

71%

LA 55%England 61%

Reading86% LA 73% · Eng 74%

Writing71% LA 68% · Eng 72%

Maths100% LA 67% · Eng 73%

Read SS

110

Maths SS

109

GPS SS

110

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

63%

LA 54%England 60%

Reading75% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing88% LA 67% · Eng 71%

Maths88% LA 67% · Eng 73%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

107

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.3

Read

LA 0.0

-3.4 to 5.9

3.0

Write

LA -0.4

-1.5 to 7.5

3.2

Maths

LA -0.6

-1.1 to 7.6

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

91%

LA 61%England 65%

Reading91% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Writing91% LA 75% · Eng 78%

Maths100% LA 75% · Eng 79%

Read SS

111

Maths SS

110

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

6.0

Read

LA -0.6

2.3 to 9.6

3.2

Write

LA -0.7

-0.1 to 6.6

4.7

Maths

LA -1.1

1.5 to 7.9

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

75%

LA 60%

Reading92% LA 73%

Writing75% LA 74%

Maths92% LA 71%

Read SS

110

Maths SS

108

GPS SS

107

Progress (0 = national avg)

3.3

Read

LA -0.4

-0.2 to 6.8

3.9

Write

LA -0.5

0.5 to 7.3

5.1

Maths

LA -1.0

1.9 to 8.3

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

No digital report timeline available.

Inspection History

4 Evaluations

2019-11-26

S5 Inspection EIF

Good

Education

Good

Behaviour

Outstanding

Development

Outstanding

Leadership

Outstanding

2018-12-12

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

2015-01-21

Exempt School Inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2006-11-01

None Legacy

Outstanding

Education

Good

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

Outstanding

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Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.7% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Summer term 2023

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 0.868% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Summer term of 2023, this school served a headcount of 103 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.7%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg	Perm. Excl.
2022/23 (Summer term)	103	0	0.0%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Spring term)	100	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2022/23 (Autumn term)	94	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2021/22 (Summer term)	97	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Spring term)	98	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Autumn term)	92	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2020/21 (Summer term)	88	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2020/21 (Spring term)	82	1	1.2%	0.1%	0
2020/21 (Autumn term)	82	1	1.2%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Summer term)	87	0	0.0%	0.0%	0
2019/20 (Spring term)	87	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Autumn term)	82	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2018/19 (Summer term)	81	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2018/19 (Spring term)	75	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2018/19 (Autumn term)	69	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Summer term)	75	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Spring term)	67	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2017/18 (Autumn term)	60	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2016/17 (Summer term)	74	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Spring term)	68	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Autumn term)	69	1	1.4%	0.5%	1

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Wilby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Funding & Staffing

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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