Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 4 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Suffolk
Unique reference
141172
Address
Field Lane, Kessingland, NR33 7QA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
211 (62% of total capacity)
Boys
51.2%
Girls
48.8%
First language not English
3.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.2%
Persistent absence
19.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
22.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.5%
Other White 3.3%
Gypsy/Roma 2.8%
Mixed 0.9%
Indian 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAverage1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
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 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
22
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
18
12
6
Reception, Full-time
27
17
10
Year 1
22
13
9
Year 2
31
13
18
Year 3
24
11
13
Year 4
30
9
21
Year 5
31
19
12
Year 6
28
14
14
Year 2024-2025

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