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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 NextURN 139485

Kedington Primary Academy

Academy converter · Haverhill · CB9 7QZ

Ages 4–11 · 208 pupils · Suffolk

Ofsted

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

5.9%

Admissions demand

1.10 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Inspection date

2024-09-18

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)56%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.3%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
4.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
188

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

1.10 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

33

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
49
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
4
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 fill99%

208 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
208
Boys / girls
109 / 99
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
208 / 210 (99%)
Free school meals
9.6%
FSM pupils
20
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
Unity Schools Partnership
Headteacher
Mrs Vicky Doherty

Location

Address
Church Walk, Kedington
Postcode
CB9 7QZ
Town
Haverhill
County
Suffolk
Local authority
Suffolk
District
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk
Urban/rural
Larger 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 converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Haverhill, Suffolk, 208 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 9.6%.

Open schools in Haverhill
15
Primary schools in Haverhill
10
Academies among open schools in Haverhill
67% (10)
Open schools in CB9
15
Primary in CB9
10
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.

  • Coupals Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Haverhill · CB9 0LB · Suffolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM19.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.6 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Haverhill · CB9 0BW · Suffolk

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM21.6%
    • Demand1.08

    1.7 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Sudbury · CO10 8EE · Suffolk

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM17.2%
    • Demand0.86

    2.3 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Haverhill · CB9 8HF · Suffolk

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM30.7%
    • Demand0.98

    2.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Haverhill · CB9 9DE · Suffolk

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM23.8%
    • Demand0.96

    2.9 miles away

  • Clements Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Haverhill · CB9 8NJ · Suffolk

    Ages 2–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM35.1%
    • Demand1.00

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Vicky Doherty
Telephone
01440702787

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