Place Farm Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 12 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 138161
- Address
- Camps Road, CB9 8HF
- Website
- www.placefarm.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 403 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.9%
- Girls
- 51.1%
- First language not English
- 15.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.3%
- Persistent absence
- 19.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.4%
White British 80.1%
Other White 9.2%
African 3%
Mixed 2.4%
Indian 1.7%
Other 1%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
Other Black 0.5%
Pakistani 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAverage0
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 73%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 17%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Place Farm Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 52
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 53 20 33 |
| Year 1 | 57 29 28 |
| Year 2 | 59 27 32 |
| Year 3 | 61 36 25 |
| Year 4 | 55 26 29 |
| Year 5 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 6 | 59 29 30 |