Place Farm Primary Academy

Academy converter · Primary school · Haverhill, Suffolk
CB9 8HF
Composite score
70.9

About Place Farm Primary Academy

Place Farm Primary Academy is a primary school in Haverhill, Suffolk, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. Around 403 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 75% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 2.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 11% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 19% 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.

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#1,641
National rank
#165
In East of England
#17
In Suffolk
Top 11%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
75%
% achieving higher RWM
19%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 403 % FSM ever-6 31.3% % EAL 15.4% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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