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Leiston Primary School

Primary

East Suffolk · Leiston · IP16 4JQ www.leistonprimary.org.uk

Pupils
396
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
396
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
396
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 26/04/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySuffolk
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Leiston Primary School · Primary · Suffolk

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
64%
+27pp
71%54%37%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
0%
-9pp
9%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
66%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
72%
Maths higher standard
12%
Science expected standard
68%
SPAG expected standard
70%
SPAG higher standard
20%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
396
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
38%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
King George's Avenue, Leiston, IP16 4JQ
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
2024/2564%0%66%20%68%0%72%12%68%70%104.0103.0104.023%396
2023/2437%9%57%17%66%11%57%20%74%71%101.0100.0104.015%380
2022/2346%0%56%17%63%2%63%2%60%48%101.0100.0100.0-3.10-2.40-2.7012%378
2018/1960%7%70%10%80%20%77%7%90%67%101.0101.0102.0-3.30-1.40-3.2012%295
2017/1871%6%71%29%77%16%84%23%74%74%104.0105.0103.0+0.30+0.00+1.10283
2016/1752%11%59%15%70%17%72%17%87%72%101.0103.0104.0-0.30+0.40-0.1013%303

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
2024/2539620.723%7%38%6%17%
2023/2438021.115%6%36%8%25%
2022/2337822.412%6%35%8%27%
2021/2232820.413%5%34%8%28%
2020/2130618.212%5%28%
2018/1929521.812%0%31%5%11%
2017/1821.55%14%
2016/1730322.113%8%34%6%19%

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