Handford Hall Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Suffolk
Address	57 Gatacre Road, IP1 2LQ
URN	144212

School Census

Total	374
Girls/Boys	203/171
Girls/Boys Ratio	54.3%/45.7%
% pupils where English not first language	77.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	110
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	32.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
19/01/2023	Good
25/11/2010	Good

Inspection Date	19/01/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	25/11/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12
Reading	105
Maths	104
Reading Progress	2.7
Writing Progress	4.3
Maths Progress	1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	4.6
Writing Progress	5.9
Maths Progress	2.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	5.8
Writing Progress	7.3
Maths Progress	5.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	31
As second preference	25
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	33
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	42
As second preference	20
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	35
As second preference	31
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	36
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	78
As First Preference	38
As second preference	24
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	80
As First Preference	37
As second preference	24
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	24
As second preference	23
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	32
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	86
As First Preference	33
As second preference	35
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	92
As First Preference	50
As second preference	27
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	62%
agree	38%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	23%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	85%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	15%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	77%
agree	15%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	38%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
not applicable	31%
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	85%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	23%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	77%
agree	8%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	62%
agree	31%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	46%
agree	31%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	15%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	62%
agree	31%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	85%
no	15%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
gypsy roma ethnic origin	33.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	23.1%
white british ethnic origin	11.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	5.9%
african ethnic origin	4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.4%
indian ethnic origin	2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
gypsy roma ethnic origin	33.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	25.1%
white british ethnic origin	12.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	10.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	5.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.4%
african ethnic origin	2.4%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
indian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.8%