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EnglandEast of EnglandMid SuffolkIP14 4BQFreeman Community Primary School
Primary

Freeman Community Primary School

Primary

Mid Suffolk · Stowmarket · IP14 4BQ www.freeman.suffolk.sch.uk

Pupils
201
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
54%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
201
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
54%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
201
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged

Ofsted inspection · 24/09/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySuffolk
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Freeman Community Primary School · Primary · Suffolk

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
54%
-7pp
61%58%54%
'23'24'25
'25 · 54%
RWM higher standard
0%
-4pp
4%2%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
86%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
68%
Maths higher standard
18%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
68%
SPAG higher standard
21%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
201
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Church Road, Stowupland, Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ
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
2024/2554%0%86%39%68%0%68%18%82%68%107.0103.0105.023%201
2023/2461%4%79%32%64%4%68%4%75%68%105.0101.0104.021%203
2022/2355%3%66%31%66%3%72%21%83%72%105.0103.0104.0-0.60-1.80-0.7017%208

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
2024/2520122.823%2%16%6%17%
2023/2420323.621%1%15%5%12%
2022/2320824.817%0%15%5%10%
2021/2220723.117%0%16%7%20%
2020/2121018.415%0%17%

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