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Schools in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

38 schools · use the filters below to narrow your search

38
Total Schools
28
Primary
4
Secondary
0
SEND
1
Outstanding
17
Good
1
Req. Improvement
0
Inadequate

Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 19 of 38 schools here that have a published grade.

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Top-performing schools in Bury St Edmunds

Ranked on the latest DfE results. Higher is better.

By Attainment 8 — average GCSE score

  1. 1Bury St Edmunds County High School49.8Attainment 8
  2. 2St Benedict's Catholic School49.8Attainment 8
  3. 3Thurston Community College46.9Attainment 8
  4. 4King Edward VI CEVC School45.4Attainment 8

Source: DfE performance tables, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted Rating

38 of 38 schools

All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP29 4QA

OutstandingPrimaryAges 4–11

171 pupils

KS2: 80% met expected standard

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Abbots Green Primary Academy

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP32 7PJ

GoodPrimaryAges 2–11

593 pupils

KS2: 82% met expected standard

Trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP

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Bardwell Church of England Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP31 1AD

GoodPrimaryAges 5–11

59 pupils

KS2: 43% met expected standard

Trust: THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP

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Beck Row Primary Academy

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP28 8AE

Good1 jobPrimaryAges 4–11

243 pupils

KS2: 71% met expected standard

Trust: ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST

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Bury St Edmunds County High School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP32 6RF

Good1 jobSecondaryAges 11–16

739 pupils

Attainment 8: 49.8

Trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP

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Cockfield Church of England Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP30 0LA

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

72 pupils

KS2: 73% met expected standard

Trust: ALL SAINTS SCHOOLS TRUST

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First Base Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP32 7PJ

GoodAges 3–8
0

Trust: RAEDWALD TRUST

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Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP31 2RJ

GoodPrimaryAges 5–11

191 pupils

KS2: 67% met expected standard

Trust: THEDWASTRE EDUCATION TRUST

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Great Heath Academy

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP28 7PT

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

469 pupils

KS2: 55% met expected standard

Trust: ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST

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Hartest Church of England Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP29 4DL

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

41 pupils

KS2: 57% met expected standard

Trust: ST EDMUNDSBURY AND IPSWICH DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

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Ickworth Park Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP29 5SB

GoodPrimaryAges 5–11

197 pupils

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Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP28 6RT

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

202 pupils

KS2: 54% met expected standard

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Sebert Wood Community Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP32 7EG

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

381 pupils

KS2: 68% met expected standard

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St Christopher's CEVCP School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP28 8XQ

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

340 pupils

KS2: 77% met expected standard

Trust: GRACE SCHOOLS

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Tollgate Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP32 6DG

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

433 pupils

KS2: 68% met expected standard

Trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP

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Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP31 3BD

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

126 pupils

KS2: 56% met expected standard

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Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP33 3JX

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11

292 pupils

KS2: 39% met expected standard

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Woolpit Primary Academy

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP30 9RU

GoodPrimaryAges 5–11

114 pupils

KS2: 29% met expected standard

Trust: THEDWASTRE EDUCATION TRUST

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St Mary's Church of England Academy

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP28 7LR

Requires ImprovementPrimaryAges 4–11

405 pupils

KS2: 31% met expected standard

Trust: ST MARY'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST

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Abbeygate Sixth Form College

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP33 3YU

Not rated16 plusAges 16–19

1,114 pupils

Trust: EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST

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Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP31 1DD

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

81 pupils

KS2: 50% met expected standard

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Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP29 5AU

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

207 pupils

KS2: 67% met expected standard

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Elmswell Community Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP30 9UE

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

363 pupils

KS2: 76% met expected standard

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Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP33 1RE

Not ratedPrimaryAges 5–11

338 pupils

KS2: 69% met expected standard

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Hardwick Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP33 2PW

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

206 pupils

KS2: 35% met expected standard

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Honington Church of England Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP31 1RE

Not ratedPrimaryAges 5–11

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Howard Community Academy

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP32 6SA

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

196 pupils

KS2: 36% met expected standard

Trust: ANGLIAN LEARNING

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King Edward VI CEVC School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP33 3BH

Not rated1 jobSecondaryAges 11–16

1,199 pupils

Attainment 8: 45.4

View school →Voluntary controlled school

Learning Support, Western Area Education Office

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP33 2AR

Not ratedAges 5–16
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Norton CEVC Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP31 3LZ

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

205 pupils

KS2: 83% met expected standard

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Priory School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP32 7BH

Not ratedAges 5–19

224 pupils

Attainment 8: 0.1

Trust: EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST

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Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP30 0SE

Not ratedPrimaryAges 4–11

137 pupils

KS2: 75% met expected standard

Trust: THEDWASTRE EDUCATION TRUST

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Sexton's Manor Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP33 3HG

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

175 pupils

KS2: 27% met expected standard

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South Lee School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP33 2BT

Not rated

189 pupils

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St Benedict's Catholic School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP32 6RH

Not ratedSecondaryAges 11–18

976 pupils

Attainment 8: 49.8

Trust: OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP33 1QG

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

442 pupils

KS2: 43% met expected standard

View school →Voluntary aided school

Thurston Community College

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP31 3PB

Not rated2 jobsSecondaryAges 11–18

1,484 pupils

Attainment 8: 46.9

View school →Community school

West Suffolk College

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk· IP33 3RL

Not rated16 plusAges 16–99
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