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Exning Primary School

Community school · Newmarket · CB8 7EW

Ages 5–11 · 225 pupils · Suffolk

KS2 expected (RWM)

83%

Overall absence

4.4%

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)83%
Higher standard (RWM)17%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.6%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
198

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill101%

225 pupils · 222 places

Pupils on roll
225
Boys / girls
128 / 97
School capacity
222
Capacity fill
225 / 222 (101%)
Free school meals
15.1%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr James Clark

Location

Address
Oxford Street, Exning
Postcode
CB8 7EW
Town
Newmarket
County
Suffolk
Local authority
Suffolk
District
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
12 on roll / 12 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Newmarket, Suffolk, 225 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 15.1%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder….

Open schools in Newmarket
15
Primary schools in Newmarket
13
Academies among open schools in Newmarket
67% (10)
Open schools in CB8
16
Primary in CB8
13
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 NewmarketNear CB8

  • Exning Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newmarket · CB8 7EW · Suffolk

    Ages 5–11

    • FSM16.1%

    0.0 miles away

  • Laureate Community Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newmarket · CB8 0AN · Suffolk

    Ages 2–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM13.4%

    1.0 miles away

  • Paddocks Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Newmarket · CB8 0DL · Suffolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM18.4%

    1.3 miles away

  • Burwell Village College (Primary)

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Cambridge · CB25 0DU · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM19.3%

    2.0 miles away

  • St Louis Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newmarket · CB8 7AA · Suffolk

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM14.0%

    2.0 miles away

  • Ditton Lodge Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newmarket · CB8 8BL · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM8.8%

    2.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr James Clark

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