Details

Age Range3-9 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySuffolk
AddressTollgate Lane, IP32 6DG
URN140998

School Census

Total 383
Girls/Boys 195/188
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.9%/49.1%
% pupils where English not first language 12.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 115
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 18.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
03/10/2023 Good
23/05/2017 Good
Inspection Date 03/10/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 23/05/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications68
As First Preference44
As second preference18
As third preference6
Total Offers Made48
first preference offers44
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications64
As First Preference51
As second preference9
As third preference4
Total Offers Made51
first preference offers51
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications66
As First Preference49
As second preference12
As third preference5
Total Offers Made51
first preference offers49
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications67
As First Preference53
As second preference11
As third preference3
Total Offers Made56
first preference offers53
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications68
As First Preference55
As second preference9
As third preference4
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers55
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications55
As First Preference44
As second preference4
As third preference7
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers44
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications54
As First Preference43
As second preference8
As third preference3
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers43
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications41
As First Preference32
As second preference6
As third preference3
Total Offers Made33
first preference offers32
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications59
As First Preference42
As second preference9
As third preference8
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers42
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference40
As second preference18
As third preference7
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers40
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree38%
disagree9%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree51%
agree36%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree29%
agree53%
disagree7%
strongly disagree9%
don't know2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree13%
agree11%
disagree9%
strongly disagree4%
don't know13%
not applicable49%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree27%
agree38%
disagree27%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree38%
agree13%
disagree9%
strongly disagree16%
don't know0%
not applicable24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes22%
no78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree50%
agree20%
disagree10%
strongly disagree20%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree40%
agree36%
disagree9%
strongly disagree7%
don't know9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree42%
agree44%
disagree2%
strongly disagree11%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree36%
agree51%
disagree2%
strongly disagree9%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree49%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree38%
disagree9%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree38%
agree40%
disagree4%
strongly disagree9%
don't know9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes82%
no18%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin75.3%
any other white background ethnic origin10.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.1%
african ethnic origin2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin78.9%
any other white background ethnic origin10.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.2%
african ethnic origin1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin1%

Nearby Schools

St Benedict's Catholic School

(0.21 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Beetons Way, , IP32 6RH

Bury St Edmunds County High School

(0.28 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 13-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Beetons Way, , IP32 6RF

Howard Community Academy

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Beard Road, , IP32 6SA

King Edward VI CEVC School

(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Grove Road, , IP33 3BH