Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

School overview

Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school serving Sudbury, Suffolk, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. It has 191 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 'Good'. 57% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 1.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 4% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.