Bungay Primary School

Wingfield Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1HA

Good

Inspected 18 May 2021

Good

Ofsted

36%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

214

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Suffolk →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 214 / 270 (79%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 18 May 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

39.1%

Disadvantaged

8.9%

EAL

4.2%

SEN support

16.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

36%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

101

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.7%

Overall absence

17.2%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.89

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

20.5

Pupils per teacher

↑ +3.1 vs 2023/24

8.52

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.0 vs 2023/24

£41,789

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↓ −£1,551 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,252

Spend per pupil

£6,420

Income per pupil

42%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.