Bardwell Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Bury St Edmunds · IP31 1AD · Suffolk
Ages 5–11
- KS240%
- Absence4.4%
- FSM22.2%
1.8 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 152030
Stanton Primary School
Academy converter · Bury St. Edmunds · IP31 2AW
Ages 3–11 · 218 pupils · Suffolk
Ofsted
School remains Good
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2024-05-23
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill93%
218 pupils · 234 places
- Pupils on roll
- 218
- Boys / girls
- 111 / 107
- School capacity
- 234
- Capacity fill
- 218 / 234 (93%)
- Free school meals
- 18.3%
- FSM pupils
- 38
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
3 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST
- Academy trust
- EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST
- Sponsor
- West Suffolk College
- Headteacher
- Liz Bonnelykke
Location
- Address
- Upthorpe Road, Stanton
- Postcode
- IP31 2AW
- Town
- Bury St. Edmunds
- County
- Suffolk
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- District
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Resourced provision
- SEN unit
- SEN unit places
- 24 on roll / 35 capacity
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 3–11, in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, 218 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 18.3%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Bury St Edmunds · IP31 1DD · Suffolk
Ages 3–11
- KS242%
- Absence3.9%
- FSM15.4%
2.2 miles away
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Bury St Edmunds · IP31 3BD · Suffolk
Ages 4–11
- KS250%
- Absence5.1%
- FSM17.1%
2.4 miles away
Ixworth Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Bury St. Edmunds · IP31 2EL · Suffolk
Ages 2–11
- KS248%
- Absence6.1%
- FSM29.7%
2.7 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Liz Bonnelykke
- Telephone
- 01359250225