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Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Church Road, Blundeston, Lowestoft, NR32 5AX

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2016

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62% 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

76.0%

Maths

72.0%

RWM Combined

62.0%

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About Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Lowestoft, Suffolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 58 responses), 95% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 178 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Church Road, Lowestoft, NR32 5AX | More schools in Suffolk

Ofsted inspection history

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

Feb 2025 — Standards maintained
Dec 2019 — School remains Good
Mar 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

What is Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What do parents say about Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 58 responses): 95% of parents would recommend Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School.

What are Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's latest exam results?

Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 62% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School located?

Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Lowestoft, Suffolk (NR32 5AX).

How many pupils attend Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has around 178 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School with other schools?

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