Kedington Primary Academy is a primary school in Haverhill, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Kedington Primary Academy currently has around 214 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.4% boys and 48.6% girls. Around 10.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.5%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Church Walk, Haverhill, CB9 7QZ |
| Website: | www.kedington.suffolk.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01440702787 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Suffolk |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Vicky Doherty |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 139485 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 214 |
| Number of Boys: | 110 |
| Number of Girls: | 104 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 92.50% | 198 |
| Other Mixed | 2.80% | 6 |
| Unclassified | 1.90% | 4 |
| Other White | 1.90% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kedington Primary School Church Walk , Kedington CB9 7QZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kedington Primary Academy Church Walk , Kedington CB9 7QZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coupals Community Primary School Chalkstone Way , CB9 0LB | - not rated | 2,855 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coupals Primary Academy Chalkstone Way , CB9 0LB | 3out of 4 | 2,855 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Primary Academy Chalkstone Way , CB9 0BW | 3out of 4 | 2,972 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Ward Arts and Technology College Chalkstone Way , CB9 0LD | - not rated | 3,065 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Ward Academy Chalkstone Way , CB9 0LD | 3out of 4 | 3,065 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlands Hall , Little Wratting CB9 7UA | - not rated | 1,952 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Churchill Special Free School Chalkstone Way , CB9 0LB | 4out of 4 | 2,901 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.