Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School

Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in February 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School?

Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School has 169 pupils on roll.

What are Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School’s exam results?

In 2024-25, 58% of pupils at the end of primary school (key stage 2) reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Trends and the detail behind each figure are on the Results tab.

What ages does Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School take?

Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School located?

Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School is located in Stowmarket, IP14 6PL, Suffolk.

How do I apply to Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School?

Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School have a religious character?

Yes — Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How close do you need to live to get into Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School?

Distance did not decide places at Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

What is the largest ethnic background at Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 89.9% of pupils at Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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