Sidegate Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 4 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 140822
- Address
- Sidegate Lane, IP4 4JD
- Website
- www.sidegate.net
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 652 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.9%
- Girls
- 51.1%
- First language not English
- 22.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.7%
- Persistent absence
- 8.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.0%
White British 54.8%
Other White 14.9%
Mixed 10.1%
Indian 4.4%
Unclassified 4.4%
Other 3.5%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
African 1.8%
Other Asian 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Pakistani 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.8
WritingBelow average-2.2
MathsAverage0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Sidegate Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 85
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 77
- 2nd preference
- 42
- 3rd preference
- 24
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 77
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 83 36 47 |
| Year 1 | 98 47 51 |
| Year 2 | 95 45 50 |
| Year 3 | 92 42 50 |
| Year 4 | 94 49 45 |
| Year 5 | 96 50 46 |
| Year 6 | 94 50 44 |