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Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Wattisfield Road, Walsham-le-Willows, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3BD

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2023

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56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

72.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

61.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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About Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 126 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Wattisfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3BD | More schools in Suffolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2023 — Good
May 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

What is Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's latest exam results?

Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School located?

Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (IP31 3BD).

How many pupils attend Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has around 126 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School with other schools?

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