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Freeman Community Primary School

Church Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4BQ

Not rated

Inspected 24 September 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
54%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
201
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Freeman Community Primary School

Freeman Community Primary School is an academy converter in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 201 pupils on roll. It is part of THE CHILDREN'S ENDEAVOUR TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 12.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Suffolk →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
201 / 210 (96%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
24 September 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

12.2%
Free school meals
1%
EAL
3.0%
SEN support
19.9%
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)

54%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.9%
Overall absence
16.8%
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.

8.8
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
22.8
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24
7.84
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -1.6 vs 2023/24
£46,196
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
↓ −£176 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
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.

£5,861
Spend per pupil
£6,438
Income per pupil
41%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Church Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4BQ
Phone
01449612067
Headteacher
Emma Gerry

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Freeman Community Primary School?
Freeman Community Primary School is an academy converter in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Freeman Community Primary School have?
Freeman Community Primary School has 201 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Freeman Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
54% of pupils at Freeman Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Freeman Community Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Freeman Community Primary School is part of THE CHILDREN'S ENDEAVOUR TRUST.
Where is Freeman Community Primary School?
Freeman Community Primary School is located at Church Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4BQ.

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