What did Ofsted judge St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in July 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?

St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery has 60 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery take?

St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery located?

St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery is located in Bungay, NR35 1AY, Suffolk.

How do I apply to St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?

St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery 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 St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery have a religious character?

Yes — St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How close do you need to live to get into St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?

Distance did not decide places at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery 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.

How are Reception places decided at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?

When St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Baptised Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3); 2. Baptised Catholic children — Baptised Catholic children (see note 3); 3. Other looked after and previously looked after children — Other looked after and previously looked after children. (see note 2), and 4 further criteria. The school offers 15 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 76.7% of pupils at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery: Catchment 2026

How close did you need to live?

Distance did not decide places here

Every applicant who applied on time was offered a place for 2026-27 (Reception), so there was no cut-off distance. This changes from year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

Last distance offered at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery, year by year →

How places are decided at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Baptised Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3)
2Baptised Catholic children — Baptised Catholic children (see note 3)
3Other looked after and previously looked after children — Other looked after and previously looked after children. (see note 2)
4Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church — Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church. (see notes 4&5)
5Children of other Christian denominations — Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion. (see note 6)
6Children of other faiths — Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader. (see note 7)
7Any other children — Any other children.

Read 2026-09-12 from Suffolk County Council's published list of school details, admission policies and supplementary information forms for 2027/2028, which hosts every Suffolk school's policy on the council's own site. This document is a shared policy covering 2 schools; the council's index assigns it to this one. CORRECTION 2026-09-13: this row was written on 12 September with the right admission number, notes and source but an empty rule list — every rule came out blank. The rules below were re-read from the same published document. The rules were re-read from the same published policy this row already cites.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in July 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?: St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery has 60 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery take?: St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery located?: St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery is located in Bungay, NR35 1AY, Suffolk.
How do I apply to St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?: St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery 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 St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery have a religious character?: Yes — St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?: Distance did not decide places at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery 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.
How are Reception places decided at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?: When St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Baptised Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3); 2. Baptised Catholic children — Baptised Catholic children (see note 3); 3. Other looked after and previously looked after children — Other looked after and previously looked after children. (see note 2), and 4 further criteria. The school offers 15 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 76.7% of pupils at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery, year by year →

How places are decided at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Baptised Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3)
2Baptised Catholic children — Baptised Catholic children (see note 3)
3Other looked after and previously looked after children — Other looked after and previously looked after children. (see note 2)
4Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church — Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church. (see notes 4&5)
5Children of other Christian denominations — Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion. (see note 6)
6Children of other faiths — Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader. (see note 7)
7Any other children — Any other children.

St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in July 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?: St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery has 60 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery take?: St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery located?: St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery is located in Bungay, NR35 1AY, Suffolk.
How do I apply to St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?: St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery 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 St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery have a religious character?: Yes — St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?: Distance did not decide places at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery 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.
How are Reception places decided at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?: When St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Baptised Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3); 2. Baptised Catholic children — Baptised Catholic children (see note 3); 3. Other looked after and previously looked after children — Other looked after and previously looked after children. (see note 2), and 4 further criteria. The school offers 15 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 76.7% of pupils at St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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