Whatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school located in Ipswich. 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 20/09/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.2%, which is 4.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Rectory Road, Ipswich

School Information

Address: Rectory Road, Ipswich, IP7 6QU
Website: http://www.whatfield.suffolk.sch.uk
Telephone: 01473823309
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julia Shaw
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124718

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/09/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 44
Number of Pupils: 47
Number of Boys: 22
Number of Girls: 25

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 5.7 Confidence interval 1.9 to 9.6
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 4.6
Maths
Average: 2.6 Confidence interval -0.8 to 5.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Rectory Road , Whatfield IP7 6QU 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Community Primary School
Durrant Road , Hadleigh IP7 6GD 		3out of 4 3,182 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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