St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

StatePrimaryResourced ProvisionChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11181 pupils

Back Hills, Botesdale, IP22 1DWWebsite01379890181

Good181 pupilsAges 4–11

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Good2y ago

Inspected May 2023

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils181

Good2y ago

Ages4 - 11

Pupils181

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Type

Voluntary Controlled

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

181 / 259 (70%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~26*

Head Teacher

Mr Mark Cobbold

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 77%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

5.7%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.7%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence11.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support5.5%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans0.6%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty5 pupils (45%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (27%)

Speech, Language & Communication2 pupils (18%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health1 pupils (9%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)8

Teaching assistants (FTE)0

Support staff (FTE)9

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils181

Free school meals14.9%

English as additional language3.3%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British89.5%

White Other5.0%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.2%

Mixed White & Asian1.1%

Mixed White & African1.1%

Black Other0.6%

Mixed Other0.6%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£5,491

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,909 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,732

Support staff£905

Premises£301

Energy£157

Learning resources£288

Income per pupil£5,612

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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