Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school located in Saxmundham. 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 20/06/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Carlton Road, Saxmundham

School Information

Address: Carlton Road, Saxmundham, IP17 2NP
Website: www.kelsaleprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01728602297
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Clare McMeekin
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124735

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 168
Number of Pupils: 164
Number of Boys: 81
Number of Girls: 83

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 0 Confidence interval -2.9 to 3
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 0.5 to 5.9
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 0.6 to 5.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

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

School:24%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:110
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Carlton Road , Kelsale IP17 2NP
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Saxmundham Primary School
Brook Farm Road , IP17 1XQ
3out of 4 1,031 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Lane , Benhall IP17 1HE
3out of 4 3,250 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Set Saxmundham School
Seaman Avenue , IP17 1DZ
3out of 4 1,770 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.