St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
IP33 3BJ
Composite score
16.2

School overview

St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy is a primary school serving Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led with a Church of England religious character. It has 174 pupils aged 5 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy 'Requires improvement'. 25% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well below the national average (national figure: 61%). 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 102 in reading and 99 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). If you are considering St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. 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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#14,613
National rank
#1668
In East of England
#230
In Suffolk
Top 99%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
25%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
99.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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

School profile

Pupils on roll 174 % FSM ever-6 27.6% % EAL 17.8% Age range 5–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

Nearby primary schools

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