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Reydon Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Sponsored academy

Jermyns Road, Reydon, Southwold IP18 6QB · reydonprimary.org · 01502 723084

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
69%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Suffolk 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
168
72% of 234 places
Local authority
Suffolk
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
28.6%
First language not English
1.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 16 families put the school first and 16 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 31 (Places 30)31September 2023: 35 (Places 29)35September 2024: 24 (Places 24)24September 2025: 11 (Places 11)11September 2026: 16 (Places 16)16Places 16
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202616161100%
September 2025Sept 202511111100%
September 2024Sept 202424241100%
September 2023Sept 202329351.2▲83%
September 2022Sept 202230311▲97%

Results

In 2024/25, 69% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Suffolk it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 45% (England 53%)45%2016/17: 36% (England 61%)36%2017/18: 73% (England 64%)73%2018/19: 38% (England 65%)38%2022/23: 50% (England 60%)50%2023/24: 54% (England 61%)54%2024/25: 69% (England 62%)69%England 62%

Ofsted

Reydon Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 28 February 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
28 Feb 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Feb 2018

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 124623), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2018Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Sept 2014Inadequate
    Outcomes for pupilsInadequate
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentInadequate
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124623)

What parents said

72% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (50 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
72%
Replies
50
25% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school●90% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲92% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▼72% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼72% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●84% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing●86% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼78% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities●90% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼64% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲79% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 86% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲55% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 44% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼34% agreeEngland 67%

based on 12 parents (24%) with SEND

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