Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

The Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2EG

Good

Inspected 10 March 2020

Good

Ofsted

63%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

276

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Suffolk →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 276 / 315 (88%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 10 March 2020

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

12.9%

Disadvantaged

1.4%

EAL

1.1%

SEN support

12.0%

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)

63%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

102

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.3%

Overall absence

6.0%

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.

12.8

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

21.2

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

£44,196

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,556 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

7.2% rate

↑ +1 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.

£5,638

Spend per pupil

£5,767

Income per pupil

53%

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.