The Albert Pye Community Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Frederick's Road, Beccles, NR34 9ULOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Albert Pye Community Primary School is a primary school in Beccles for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 357 schools in Suffolk. It ranks 1st of 9 primary schools in Beccles. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 June 2013, report published 27 June 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

55 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths82%

82%, 20 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths18%

18%, 10 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

350 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals22.9%

22.9%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.1%

3.1%, 18.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.4%

17.4%, 2.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.3%

4.3%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Albert Pye Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ravensmere Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Benet's RC Primary School and Nursery	0.3 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	38% met the expected standard
Beccles Primary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
Worlingham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	59% met the expected standard
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Ms Louise Creed
Phone: 01502713420
Website: albertpyeandravensmere.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Frederick's Road, Beccles, NR34 9UL
Local authority: Suffolk
URN: 143492

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.