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Church of England schools in and near Bury St Edmunds

All 2 Church of England schools in Bury St Edmunds, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Bury St Edmunds

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  1. King Edward VI CEVC School

    Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3BH · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Bury St Edmunds church of england schools average.

    226 first choices, 225 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Bury St Edmunds church of england schools Grade 4England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 19Bury St Edmunds church of england schools about 18
    Pupils
    1,189
    View school King Edward VI CEVC School
  2. St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy

    Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3BJ · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Bury St Edmunds church of england schools average, low absence.

    18 first choices, 18 offers made

    Ready for secondary school25%

    Bury St Edmunds church of england schools 25%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Bury St Edmunds church of england schools about 18
    Pupils
    168
    View school St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy

Just outside Bury St Edmunds

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Bury St Edmunds.

  1. Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy

    2.9 miles from Bury St Edmunds · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Bury St Edmunds church of england schools average, low absence.

    31 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school67%

    Bury St Edmunds church of england schools 25%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Bury St Edmunds church of england schools about 18
    Pupils
    188
    View school Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy
  2. Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School

    3.5 miles from Bury St Edmunds · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Bury St Edmunds church of england schools average, low absence.

    5 first choices, 6 offers made

    Ready for secondary school71%

    Bury St Edmunds church of england schools 25%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Bury St Edmunds church of england schools about 18
    Pupils
    74
    View school Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School
  3. Rougham Church of England Primary School

    3.7 miles from Bury St Edmunds · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Bury St Edmunds church of england schools average, low absence.

    41 first choices, 29 offers made

    Ready for secondary school64%

    Bury St Edmunds church of england schools 25%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Bury St Edmunds church of england schools about 18
    Pupils
    196
    View school Rougham Church of England Primary School
The big picture

How Bury St Edmunds's Church of England schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Bury St Edmunds

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 1 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Bury St Edmunds

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    4 of the 2 Church of England schools in Bury St Edmunds have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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About these schools

Church of England schools in Bury St Edmunds, explained

There are 2 Church of England schools in Bury St Edmunds, teaching 1,357 children. 1 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

50% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

25.0% of pupils in Bury St Edmunds church of england schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

22.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,402 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 23.7% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many Church of England schools are in Bury St Edmunds?
There are 2 Church of England schools in Bury St Edmunds, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Church of England schools in Bury St Edmunds?
The highest-ranked Church of England schools in Bury St Edmunds on Eduscope are King Edward VI CEVC School and St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Church of England schools in Bury St Edmunds ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Bury St Edmunds Church of England schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Church of England schools in Bury St Edmunds is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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