Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 4 to 11
Ofsted: Good

School Road, Rattlesden, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0SEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 357 schools in Suffolk. It ranks 16th of 32 primary schools in Bury St Edmunds. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 October 2018, report published 26 November 2018

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

16 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%

75%, 13 percentage points above 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 score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

135 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals14.1%

14.1%, 12.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.4%

7.4%, 7.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.4%

4.4%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Woolpit Primary Academy2 milesOfsted: Good29% met the expected standard
Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good50% met the expected standard
Elmswell Community Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good76% met the expected standard
Grace Cook Primary School4 milesOfsted judgements: Good to outstandingNot published
Wood Ley Community Primary School4 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standard49% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Gemma Cannon
Address
School Road, Rattlesden, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0SE
Local authority
Suffolk
URN
142554

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.