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Bacton Primary School

Primary

Mid Suffolk · Stowmarket · IP14 4LL www.bacton-pri.suffolk.sch.uk

Pupils
113
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
113
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
113
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/06/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySuffolk
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Bacton Primary School · Primary · Suffolk

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
47%
+16pp
67%46%24%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 47%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
11%6%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
58%
Reading higher standard
5%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
53%
Maths higher standard
5%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
37%
SPAG higher standard
21%
Reading scaled score
100.0
Maths scaled score
99.0
GPS scaled score
99.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
113
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
36%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
6%

Contact

Address
Taylors Green, Bacton, Stowmarket, IP14 4LL
Local authority
Suffolk
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2547%0%58%5%68%11%53%5%79%37%100.099.099.013%113
2023/2431%0%50%6%63%6%38%0%63%38%99.097.098.017%119
2022/2367%11%81%26%89%22%74%22%81%63%105.0105.0102.0-0.30+3.00+0.5017%133
2018/1956%6%56%19%81%31%81%25%81%69%100.0104.0102.0-5.30+0.90-1.409%165
2017/1824%6%41%18%65%18%41%12%71%41%98.099.099.0-5.70-1.30-5.40158
2016/1763%10%77%23%87%23%67%17%90%80%105.0103.0104.0-0.80+0.40-2.609%167

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2511314.113%1%36%5%6%
2023/2411912.917%3%34%6%12%
2022/2313314.617%2%27%6%13%
2021/2214416.217%0%26%6%13%
2020/2115018.513%0%21%
2018/1916522.99%0%14%4%6%
2017/1819.04%4%
2016/1716710.99%2%16%4%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.