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Bardwell Church of England Primary School

School Lane, Bardwell, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1AD

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Ofsted

Good

Jul 2022

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43% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Bardwell Church of England Primary School, Bury St Edmunds

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

71.0%

Writing

43.0%

Maths

71.0%

RWM Combined

43.0%

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About Bardwell Church of England Primary School

Bardwell Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 43% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 59 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: School Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1AD | More schools in Suffolk

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jul 2022 — Good
Oct 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Bardwell Church of England Primary School

What is Bardwell Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Bardwell Church of England Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Bardwell Church of England Primary School's latest exam results?

Bardwell Church of England Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 43% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Bardwell Church of England Primary School located?

Bardwell Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (IP31 1AD).

How many pupils attend Bardwell Church of England Primary School?

Bardwell Church of England Primary School has around 59 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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