St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

StatePrimaryResourced ProvisionChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11414 pupils

Bolton Lane, IP4 2BTWebsite01473251613

Good414 pupilsAges 4–11

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Inspected May 2024

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils414

Good1y ago

Ages4 - 11

Pupils414

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

414 / 420 (99%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Revd Jo Gunn

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 75%

AdmissionsIn demand

1.0x oversubscribed (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

6.1%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.1%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence16.9%

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 Support8.0%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans0.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication18 pupils (50%)

Other9 pupils (25%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health7 pupils (19%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (3%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)22

Teaching assistants (FTE)21

Support staff (FTE)28

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils414

Free school meals23.9%

English as additional language37.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British42.3%

Indian11.8%

Mixed Other8.9%

White Other8.7%

Gypsy/Roma8.2%

Black African4.8%

Other3.1%

Unclassified3.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean3.1%

Mixed White & Asian1.9%

Mixed White & African1.9%

Asian Other0.7%

Pakistani0.7%

Black Other0.2%

Chinese0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Nov 2023

Spending Per Pupil

£5,828

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,572 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,933

Support staff£1,180

Premises£289

Energy£92

Learning resources£265

Income per pupil£5,780

2023-24

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