Bardwell Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 12 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 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
143056
Address
School Lane, Bardwell, IP31 1AD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
59 (66% of total capacity)
Boys
47.5%
Girls
52.5%
First language not English
5.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.6%
Persistent absence
7.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.5%
Mixed 3.4%
Unclassified 3.4%
Other White 1.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-4
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsWell below average-8.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 94
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bardwell Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
3
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
2
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
2
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes18
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
7
1
6
Year 1
7
4
3
Year 2
14
6
8
Year 3
4
0
4
Year 4
5
2
3
Year 5
14
11
3
Year 6
8
4
4
Year 2024-2025

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