First Base Bury St Edmunds

Airfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7PJ

Good

Inspected 3 July 2023

Good

Ofsted

3–8

Ages

Mixed

Gender

Academy alternative provision converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Suffolk →
School Type: Academy alternative provision converter
Age Range: Ages 3–8
Gender: Mixed
Number of Pupils: 0
School Capacity: 12
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 3 July 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

Disadvantaged

EAL

SEN support

EHC plan

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

Workforce

2024/25

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

1.6

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24

3.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

1.55

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.6 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.

£53,200

Spend per pupil

£33,200

Income per pupil

46%

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.