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St Christopher's CEVCP School
St Christopher's Cevcp School, Bellflower Crescent, Red Lodge, Bellflower Crescent, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 8XQ, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.6 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 59% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
340
Capacity
390
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stages, this primary school boasts 77% of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 19% nationally. While the school demonstrates solid academic results, it may benefit from focusing on increasing the number of students reaching higher standards, as currently none have achieved this level. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, making it a commendable choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 2 November 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 77% | Top 19% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British61.2%
White Other16.2%
Mixed Other5.0%
Black African4.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Other1.5%
Asian Pakistani1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Other0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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52.30485, 0.49669 · IP28 8XQ
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN142025
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitestchristophers.demat.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Christopher's CEVCP School rated by Ofsted?
St Christopher's CEVCP School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 November 2022.
Is St Christopher's CEVCP School a good school?
St Christopher's CEVCP School scores 58.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 41% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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