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EnglandEast of EnglandBaberghIP7 7ESBildeston Primary School
Primary

Bildeston Primary School

Primary

Babergh · Ipswich · IP7 7ES http://www.bildeston.suffolk.sch.uk

Pupils
119
cap. 140
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
119
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
119
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 29/09/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySuffolk
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Bildeston Primary School · Primary · Suffolk

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
73%
+6pp
75%65%55%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
13%
-4pp
18%9%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
47%
Writing expected standard
73%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
93%
Maths higher standard
33%
Science expected standard
93%
SPAG expected standard
87%
SPAG higher standard
40%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
108.0

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
119
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Newberry Road, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7ES
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
2024/2573%13%80%47%73%13%93%33%93%87%108.0106.0108.016%119
2023/2467%17%83%33%67%17%75%42%67%75%110.0108.0109.013%119
2022/2355%18%73%55%64%27%64%27%73%45%108.0105.0102.0+3.40+2.00+0.9014%118
2018/1957%0%93%0%64%7%79%21%86%71%104.0105.0104.0+0.50-2.10+0.7018%97
2017/1875%8%92%17%75%17%83%33%92%67%106.0107.0102.0+0.80-0.50+3.0021%94
2016/1781%24%86%48%81%24%86%48%86%90%108.0107.0107.0+1.90-0.10+1.3023%110

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
2024/2511921.616%1%21%4%8%
2023/2411919.513%2%19%5%12%
2022/2311819.314%4%19%6%21%
2021/2210220.014%1%24%6%16%
2020/2110215.920%2%28%
2018/199717.218%1%27%3%
2017/189417.121%2%32%4%6%
2016/1711017.023%1%27%4%8%

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