Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Newmarket, Suffolk
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
3.902 miles
Published by Suffolk County Council · offers on 16 April 2025
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Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Newmarket, Suffolk for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 13 December 2022. Suffolk has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 entry.
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | 3.902 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2025, the last child offered a place lived 3.902 miles, the 6th longest of 19 Suffolk primary schools with a published last distance.
- Reception 2026 had 26 first-choice applications for 30 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Of the 56 applications for Reception 2026, 13 (23%) came from families living outside Suffolk, and 5 offers went to them.
- 2024/25: 83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Suffolk.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Suffolk schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- School Road, Moulton, Newmarket, CB8 8PR
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Suffolk
- Pupils on roll
- 206 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 13 December 2022
Strengths
- “Moulton CEVC pupils love coming to school.”
- “They feel safe in this welcoming, inclusive environment, where they blossom and grow.”
- “There is a strong culture of aspiration at the school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 February 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 83% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 26 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Suffolk.
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket 3.1 mi Good
- St Louis Catholic Academy 3.2 mi Not judged
- St Christopher's CEVCP School 3.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy 3.7 mi Improved significantly
- The Pines Primary School 3.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Laureate Community Academy 4.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Paddocks Primary School 4.0 mi Good
- Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 4.1 mi Not judged Last distance published