Best Boarding Schools in Bury St Edmunds
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Key Facts
- In Bury St Edmunds, 2.1% of schools, or 1 out of 47, are boarding schools, which is in line with the national average of 1.2%.
- The single boarding school in Bury St Edmunds has 224 pupils and a pupil-teacher ratio of 7.40, significantly lower than the national average of 18.10.
- Ofsted inspections show 100.0% of the boarding school in Bury St Edmunds is rated Good or Outstanding, with 1 school achieving an Outstanding rating and 0 rated Good.
- The boarding school in Bury St Edmunds has a persistent absence rate of 32.6%, higher than the national rate of 20.0%, and spends £26,807 per pupil, significantly more than the national average of £7,460.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many boarding schools are in Bury St Edmunds?
There are 47 boarding schools in Bury St Edmunds, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best boarding schools in Bury St Edmunds?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked boarding schools in Bury St Edmunds include Busy Bees Day Nursery at Bury St Edmunds, Great Barton Pathways, and Guildhall Feoffment Preschool And Nursery. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding boarding schools are in Bury St Edmunds?
Bury St Edmunds has 6 boarding schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 are rated Good, meaning 93% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are boarding schools in Bury St Edmunds ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in Bury St Edmunds boarding schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boarding schools in Bury St Edmunds is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Bury St Edmunds | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 0% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -1.55 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 0.9 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 33% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 7.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £26,807 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.