Primary school

Glade Academy

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Suffolk
  • IP27 0DA
Ofsted Good · inspected May 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 9,983 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 67%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 87%87%2016/17: top 96%2017/18: top 73%2018/19: top 91%2022/23: top 90%2023/24: top 88%2024/25: top 67%No exams

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWM58% · East of England 64%4/10 Below
Higher standard, RWM0% · East of England 7%1/10 Well below East of England
Reading score104 · East of England 1062/10 Well below East of England
Maths score102 · East of England 1052/10 Well below East of England
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 34% · 29 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 32% · 28 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 57% · 21 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 45% · 29 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 40% · 25 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 43% · 40 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 58% · 33 pupils · East of England 64%58%32%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 29 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 0% · 28 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 5% · 21 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 10% · 29 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 0% · 25 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 0% · 40 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 0% · 33 pupils · East of England 7%10%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 97 · 29 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 98 · 28 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 106 · 21 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 102 · 29 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 101 · 25 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 102 · 40 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 104 · 33 pupils · East of England 10610697No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 99 · 29 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 97 · 28 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 103 · 21 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 102 · 29 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 100 · 25 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 101 · 40 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 102 · 33 pupils · East of England 10510397No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
20 of 20 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2020
2nd70
3rd60

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2022

  1. 2007Goodas predecessor
  2. 2010Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2013Goodas predecessor
  4. 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 2026180
Free school meals (past 6 years)26.5%
First language not English22.8%
SEN support16.9%
EHC plan3.7%
Absence (sessions missed)5.8%
Persistently absent pupils12.6%

Girls 50.8%Boys 49.2%

42.9% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.5
Pupils per adult10.7
  • Classroom teachers 7.3
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 7.5
  • Other support 3.2

Teachers 9.3 FTE · Whole workforce 20 · 29 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,772
Spend per pupil£6,958
Staff spend per pupil£5,270
Reserve per pupil−£376
  • −£71,000revenue reserve
  • +£154,000in-year balance

Grants £7,831 · self-generated £63 · premises £460 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST (12 academies) · trust reserve £2,197,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it