Primary school

Woolpit Primary Academy

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  • ages 5–11
  • Mixed
  • Suffolk
  • IP30 9RU
Ofsted Good · inspected Jul 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 14,689 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 98%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 70%70%2016/17: top 96%2017/18: top 87%2018/19: top 100%2022/23: top 71%2023/24: top 96%2024/25: top 98%No exams

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWM29% · East of England 64%Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM6% · East of England 7%Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score102 · East of England 106Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score101 · East of England 105Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 46% · 28 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 31% · 16 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 48% · 25 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 15% · 20 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 53% · 17 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 33% · 27 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 29% · 17 pupils · East of England 64%53%15%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 28 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 0% · 16 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 4% · 25 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 0% · 20 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 0% · 17 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 0% · 27 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 6% · 17 pupils · East of England 7%6%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 100 · 28 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 100 · 16 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 103 · 25 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 100 · 20 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 105 · 17 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 101 · 27 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 102 · 17 pupils · East of England 106105100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 99 · 28 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 96 · 16 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 101 · 25 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 99 · 20 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 101 · 17 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 98 · 27 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 101 · 17 pupils · East of England 10510196No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
11 of 11 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1111
2nd193
3rd61

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2022

  1. 2007Goodas predecessor
  2. 2010Goodas predecessor
  3. 2014Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2018Requires improvement
  5. 2022Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026123
Free school meals (past 6 years)36.0%
First language not English0.9%
SEN support13.2%
EHC plan6.1%
Absence (sessions missed)8.4%
Persistently absent pupils18.7%

Girls 50.9%Boys 49.1%

58.6% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.4
Pupils per adult9.8
  • Classroom teachers 3.3
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 6.6
  • Other support 1.6

Teachers 5.3 FTE · Whole workforce 13.5 · 19 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£8,272
Spend per pupil£8,500
Staff spend per pupil£6,675
Reserve per pupil−£184
  • −£21,000revenue reserve
  • −£26,000in-year balance

Grants £8,053 · self-generated £219 · premises £500 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THEDWASTRE EDUCATION TRUST (4 academies) · trust reserve £67,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it