St Helen's Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 4 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
141819
Address
Woodbridge Road, IP4 2LT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
453 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
56.1%
Girls
43.9%
First language not English
53.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
30%
Persistent absence
15.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 31.8%
Other White 10.4%
Unclassified 10.4%
Gypsy/Roma 9.3%
Mixed 8.8%
Bangladeshi 8.2%
Indian 7.7%
Other 5.7%
African 4%
Other Asian 1.8%
Caribbean 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Pakistani 0.4%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.6
WritingWell above average4.6
MathsWell above average4.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 82%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 9%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Helen's Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
52
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
49
2nd preference
36
3rd preference
23
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
49
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
28
15
13
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
5
3
2
Reception, Full-time
60
39
21
Year 1
60
31
29
Year 2
60
37
23
Year 3
60
29
31
Year 4
60
35
25
Year 5
60
33
27
Year 6
60
32
28
Year 2023-2024

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