Place Farm Primary Academy

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Suffolk
Address	Camps Road, CB9 8HF
School Website	www.placefarm.org.uk
Telephone	1440702836
URN	138161

School Census

Total	408
Girls/Boys	203/205
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.8%/50.2%
% pupils where English not first language	15.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	126
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	10.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
12/10/2022	Good
01/03/2017	Good

Inspection Date	12/10/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	01/03/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
12 October 2022	School inspection: Good	View
01 March 2017	Full inspection: Good	View
23 April 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
04 September 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	17%
Reading	106
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	62
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-1.3
Writing Progress	0.1
Maths Progress	0.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	102
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-2.6
Writing Progress	0.1
Maths Progress	-2.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	0.5
Writing Progress	0.6
Maths Progress	-0.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	105
As First Preference	52
As second preference	33
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	125
As First Preference	53
As second preference	46
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	53
As second preference	36
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	98
As First Preference	53
As second preference	26
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	43
As second preference	18
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	103
As First Preference	58
As second preference	21
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	112
As First Preference	54
As second preference	33
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	125
As First Preference	62
As second preference	39
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	137
As First Preference	68
As second preference	39
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.27%
Total Applications	131
As First Preference	71
As second preference	34
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	126
As First Preference	63
As second preference	32
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	32%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	25%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	49%
agree	47%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	2%
agree	8%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	11%
not applicable	75%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	57%
agree	31%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	31%
agree	24%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
not applicable	38%
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	54%
agree	39%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	34%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	51%
agree	39%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	38%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	36%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	46%
agree	38%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	80.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	10.7%
african ethnic origin	2.2%
indian ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	79.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.5%
indian ethnic origin	2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.2%
african ethnic origin	1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.7%