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Bramfield Church of England Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Halesworth · IP19 9HZ

Ages 4–11 · 103 pupils · Suffolk

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

58%

Overall absence

3.7%

Admissions demand

0.83 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-03-05

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)58%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)3.8%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
80

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.83 · Often has places

1st preferences

10

Places offered

12

1st-preference offers

10

Total preferences (any rank)
30
Preferred offers (top 3)
12
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

103 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
103
Boys / girls
49 / 54
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
103 / 105 (98%)
Free school meals
27.2%
FSM pupils
28
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Governance
Academy trust: ST EDMUNDSBURY AND IPSWICH DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ST EDMUNDSBURY AND IPSWICH DIOCESAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
St Edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Steven Jeal

Location

Address
Bridge Street, Bramfield
Postcode
IP19 9HZ
Town
Halesworth
Local authority
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Halesworth, Suffolk, 103 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 27.2%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.

Open schools in Halesworth
5
Primary schools in Halesworth
4
Academies among open schools in Halesworth
80% (4)
Open schools in IP19
5
Primary in IP19
4
Open schools in Suffolk LA
366
Primary in Suffolk LA
253

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HalesworthNear IP19

  • Wenhaston Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Halesworth · IP19 9EP · Suffolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS289%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM19.4%
    • Demand1.13

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Steven Jeal
Telephone
01986784205
Website
https://bmpy-suffolk.secure-dbprimary.com/suffolk/primary/bmpy

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