Bramfield Church of England Primary School

Academy sponsor led·Primary school Halesworth, Suffolk·IP19 9HZ
Composite score
48.8
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#7,731
National rank
#825
In East of England
#106
In Suffolk
Top 52%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
75%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
88%
16 first choices, 14 places
First choices per place
1.14
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
26
any preference, for 14 places
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.14
00.511.5
1 per place
1.2120220.9120230.8320241.0020251.142026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for Bramfield Church of England Primary School yet. Suffolk does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
95
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
25.3%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
0.0%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
9.5%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.1%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
3.7%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
3.8%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
22.5
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£7,463
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

School overview

Bramfield Church of England Primary School is a primary school serving Halesworth, Suffolk, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy with a Church of England religious character. It has 95 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 75% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 17.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Competition for places is real here - 88% of first-choice applicants were offered a Reception place for September 2026 (16 first choices for 14 places). Overall pupil absence was 3.7%. There are about 22.5 pupils per teacher. Bramfield Church of England Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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 above.

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