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St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthoritySuffolk
AddressBack Hills, IP22 1DW
School Websitestbotolphs.suffolk.dbprimary.com
Telephone1379890181
URN124758

School Census

Total 176
Girls/Boys 84/92
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.7%/52.3%
% pupils where English not first language 4.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 21
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/05/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
17/05/2023 Good
04/10/2012 Good
Inspection Date 17/05/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 04/10/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
17 May 2023School inspection: GoodView
29 November 2017Short inspectionView
04 October 2012Full inspection: GoodView
21 September 2010Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
29 April 2008Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
18 October 2007Monitoring visitView
05 February 2007Full inspection: InadequateView
10 June 2002Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard80%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading108
Maths107
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3
Reading108
Maths107
Reading Progress4.3
Writing Progress1.2
Maths Progress4.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading106
Maths103
Reading Progress2.2
Writing Progress-1.3
Maths Progress-1.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard19%
Reading109
Maths105
Reading Progress3.4
Writing Progress0.0
Maths Progress0.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications31
As First Preference25
As second preference3
As third preference3
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers25
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications39
As First Preference34
As second preference4
As third preference1
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications35
As First Preference22
As second preference7
As third preference6
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers22
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications23
As First Preference18
As second preference3
As third preference2
Total Offers Made18
first preference offers18
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications29
As First Preference22
As second preference4
As third preference3
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers22
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications27
As First Preference24
As second preference2
As third preference1
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers24
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications22
As First Preference16
As second preference5
As third preference1
Total Offers Made18
first preference offers16
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications29
As First Preference21
As second preference6
As third preference2
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers21
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications32
As First Preference26
As second preference4
As third preference2
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers26
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications19
As First Preference13
As second preference3
As third preference3
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers13
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications23
As First Preference19
As second preference2
As third preference2
Total Offers Made19
first preference offers19
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
64%
agree
29%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
67%
agree
29%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
40%
agree
48%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
12%
agree
12%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
7%
don't know
10%
not applicable
55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
29%
agree
50%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
43%
agree
29%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
not applicable
17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
40%
agree
45%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
55%
agree
33%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
48%
agree
43%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
48%
agree
45%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
67%
agree
33%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
52%
agree
31%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
88%
no
12%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
86.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.6%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
88.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.6%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.6%

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