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ClosedPrimaryURN 124747

Wilby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Eye · IP21 5LR

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

100

Local authority

Suffolk

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Eye, Suffolk, 100 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 14.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.

Open schools in Eye
11
Primary schools in Eye
9
Academies among open schools in Eye
100% (11)
Open schools in IP21
8
Primary in IP21
7
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 EyeNear IP21

Overview

School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
124747

Location

Address
Wilby
Postcode
IP21 5LR
Town
Eye
County
Suffolk
Local authority
Suffolk
District
Mid Suffolk
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 19 Jan 2023.

Pupils on roll
100
Boys / girls
51 / 49
School capacity
84
Capacity fill
100 / 84 (119%)
Free school meals
14.6%
FSM pupils
13
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Governance
Voluntary controlled school

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Roisin Wiseman

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Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
63%
Higher standard (RWM)
13%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2022/23

Overall absence

3.9%

Persistent absence

5.6%

Unauthorised

0.3%

Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
72

Recent years

2021/22
Overall 5.3% · Persistent 14.3%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England