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EnglandEast of EnglandEast SuffolkIP5 1JGHeath Primary School, Kesgrave
Primary

Heath Primary School, Kesgrave

Primary

East Suffolk · Ipswich · IP5 1JG https://heathprimary.co.uk

Pupils
537
cap. 630
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
537
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
537
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/05/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySuffolk
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio25.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Heath Primary School, Kesgrave · Primary · Suffolk

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
58%
-6pp
75%67%58%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
RWM higher standard
12%
-4pp
16%14%12%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 12%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
72%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
23%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
91%
SPAG expected standard
73%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
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
537
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Bell Lane, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 1JG
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
2024/2558%12%72%27%79%23%77%25%91%73%104.0104.0105.013%537
2023/2464%16%77%28%81%28%74%30%89%77%105.0105.0106.010%565
2022/2375%16%78%41%93%27%89%34%94%81%107.0107.0106.0+1.60+3.90+2.5012%572
2018/1973%16%81%32%87%38%88%39%87%84%105.0107.0109.0-1.80+0.30-0.7011%652
2017/1873%14%80%31%86%41%78%27%85%81%106.0106.0109.0-2.60+0.50-1.4011%629
2016/1773%7%83%33%90%42%88%15%92%88%106.0105.0108.0-1.20+0.80-2.408%604

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
2024/2553721.513%10%12%5%10%
2023/2456523.110%8%12%5%13%
2022/2357219.912%7%13%6%15%
2021/2261122.413%6%14%7%22%
2020/2161724.612%7%11%
2018/1965221.711%8%10%5%11%
2017/1862924.411%7%11%4%10%
2016/1760424.18%6%10%4%8%

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