Rougham Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Church Road, Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9JJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Rougham Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 357 schools in Suffolk. It ranks 11th of 32 primary schools in Bury St Edmunds. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 May 2024, report published 17 June 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

196 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals11.2%

11.2%, 15.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.6%

2.6%, 19 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.8%

12.8%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Rougham Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Abbots Green Primary Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	82% met the expected standard
Sebert Wood Community Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
South Lee School	3 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE TILIAN PARTNERSHIP
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Clare Clark
Phone: 01359270288
Website: roughamprimary.net (opens in a new tab)
Address: Church Road, Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9JJ
Local authority: Suffolk
URN: 145237

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.