Horringer Court Middle School is a middle deemed secondary school located in Bury St Edmunds. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 14/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Glastonbury Road, Bury St Edmunds

School Information

Address: Glastonbury Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2EX
Website: http://www.horringercourt.org
Telephone: 01284755626
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Middle deemed secondary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steven Palmer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137179

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 9 - 13
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 491
Number of Pupils: 324
Number of Boys: 171
Number of Girls: 153

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -2.6 to 0
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.2 to 1.1
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.2 to 0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery
Brooklands Close , IP33 3JX
3out of 4 1,234 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sexton's Manor Community Primary School
Greene Road , IP33 3HG
3out of 4 1,782 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ickworth Park Primary School
Meadow Drive , Horringer IP29 5SB
3out of 4 1,940 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Westgate Street , IP33 1QG
3out of 4 1,970 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Grove Road , IP33 3BJ
3out of 4 2,085 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School
Grove Road , IP33 3BH
3out of 4 2,219 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School
Beetons Way , IP32 6RF
1out of 4 2,761 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic School
Beetons Way , IP32 6RH
3out of 4 2,934 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horringer Court Middle School
Glastonbury Road , IP33 2EX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westley Middle School
Oliver Road , IP33 3JB
3out of 4 1,508 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbeygate Sixth Form College
Beetons Way , IP33 3YU
- not rated 1,787 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
West Suffolk College
Out Risbygate , IP33 3RL
- not rated 1,889 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Learning Support, Western Area Education Office
New Shire Hall , Raingate Street IP33 2AR
- not rated 2,606 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Riverwalk School
Mayfield Road , IP33 2PD
3out of 4 2,721 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
South Lee School
Nowton Road , IP33 2BT
- not rated 2,965 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Albany
Beard Road , IP32 6SA
3out of 4 3,164 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.