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St Edmund's Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy

Heckfield Green, Hoxne, Eye IP21 5AD · stedmundsprimary.org.uk · 01379 668283

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Nov 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
63%
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
57
54% of 105 places
Local authority
Suffolk
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
26.3%
First language not English
3.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 7 families put the school first and 7 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: 5 (Places 5)5September 2023: 6 (Places 6)6September 2024: 7 (Places 7)7September 2025: 8 (Places 8)8September 2026: 7 (Places 7)7Places 7
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026771100%
September 2025Sept 2025881100%
September 2024Sept 2024771100%
September 2023Sept 2023661100%
September 2022Sept 2022551100%

Results

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 13% 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: 31% (England 53%)31%2016/17: 50% (England 61%)50%2017/18: 44% (England 64%)44%2018/19: 50% (England 65%)50%2022/23: 47% (England 60%)47%2023/24: 20% (England 61%)20%2024/25: 63% (England 62%)63%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 124591)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 5 November 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for St Edmund's Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
5 Nov 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2019Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Feb 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jul 2012Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

59% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (17 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
59%
Replies
17
24% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▼77% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼76% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼53% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼42% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼59% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●82% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼77% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼82% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼42% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼53% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼53% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 88% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼38% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 47% who had a child bullied

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