Occold Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

The Street, Occold, Eye, IP23 7PLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Occold Primary School is a primary school in Eye for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 357 schools in Suffolk. It ranks 146th of 223 primary schools in Suffolk. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2011.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 29 September 2011, report published 18 October 2011

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

13 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths54%

54%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

53 pupils on roll, with places for 70

Eligible for free school meals13.2%

13.2%, 13.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.5%

7.5%, 14.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support26.4%

26.4%, 11.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.5%

7.5%, 1.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Occold Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Thorndon Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	82% met the expected standard
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Edmund's Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Mellis Church of England Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ALL SAINTS SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Watts
Phone: 01379678330
Website: occoldprimaryschool.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: The Street, Occold, Eye, IP23 7PL
Local authority: Suffolk
URN: 146173

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.