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Beck Row Primary Academy
The Street, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 8AE, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
55.3 / 100
Top 45%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
243
Capacity
270
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 71% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 33% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears to be strong, although only 4% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11 in Suffolk.
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Last inspected: 13 December 2023Quality 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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British70.8%
White Other9.1%
Gypsy/Roma5.8%
Mixed Other5.8%
traveller_irish2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Black Other1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Indian0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Location
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52.36834, 0.48812 · IP28 8AE
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN144275
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitebeckrow.attrust.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Beck Row Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Beck Row Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 December 2023.
Is Beck Row Primary Academy a good school?
Beck Row Primary Academy scores 55.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 45% 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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