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EnglandEast of EnglandEast SuffolkIP17 1XQSaxmundham Primary School
Primary

Saxmundham Primary School

Primary

East Suffolk · Saxmundham · IP17 1XQ www.saxmundhamprimary.org.uk

Pupils
254
cap. 315
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
254
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
254
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authoritySuffolk
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Saxmundham Primary School · Primary · Suffolk

Finance£6892 spend / pupil£7550 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
63%
+15pp
63%56%48%
'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
5%
+5pp
5%3%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
26%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
5%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
19%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
74%
LA AVG 68.77%
SPAG higher standard
16%
LA AVG 22.4%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.15
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 103.66
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
254
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
42%
SEN
26%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Brook Farm Road, Saxmundham, IP17 1XQ
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
2024/2563%5%70%26%79%5%77%19%86%74%105.0105.0104.026%254
2023/2448%0%55%13%60%10%68%18%70%65%104.0103.0104.027%274
2022/2359%2%66%27%66%10%73%22%66%63%104.0104.0103.0-0.80+0.10+0.4021%268

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
2024/2525418.826%6%42%5%12%
2023/2427423.727%6%40%7%22%
2022/2326821.621%5%36%8%24%
2021/2225518.616%5%31%8%23%
2020/2126321.419%5%36%
2018/1928221.411%4%25%5%12%

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