Sebert Wood Community Primary School is a primary 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 23/06/2009. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in maths is below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Sebert Road, Bury St Edmunds

School Information

Address: Sebert Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7EG
Website: www.sebertwoodschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01284755211
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Peter Dewhurst
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124682

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/06/2009

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 394
Number of Boys: 203
Number of Girls: 191

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.3 to -1.4
Maths
Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -4.2 to -1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:58%
England Average:65%

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

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sebert Wood Community Primary School
Sebert Road , IP32 7EG
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbots Green Primary Academy
Airfield Road , IP32 7PJ
3out of 4 1,122 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hardwick Primary School
Steward Road , IP33 2PW
- not rated 1,714 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School
Bridewell Lane , IP33 1RE
3out of 4 1,715 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Westgate Street , IP33 1QG
3out of 4 1,950 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sybil Andrews Academy
Rougham Tower Avenue , IP32 7QB
2out of 4 1,462 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School
Grove Road , IP33 3BH
3out of 4 2,769 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School
Beetons Way , IP32 6RF
1out of 4 3,211 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Suffolk College
Out Risbygate , IP33 3RL
- not rated 2,986 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbeygate Sixth Form College
Beetons Way , IP33 3YU
- not rated 3,024 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory School
Mount Road , IP32 7BH
4out of 4 1,056 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
First Base Bury St Edmunds
Airfield Road , IP32 7PJ
4out of 4 1,121 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
Learning Support, Western Area Education Office
New Shire Hall , Raingate Street IP33 2AR
- not rated 1,307 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Lee School
Nowton Road , IP33 2BT
- not rated 1,883 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Riverwalk School
Mayfield Road , IP33 2PD
3out of 4 2,527 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.