Edgar Sewter Community Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Halesworth, Suffolk
Edgar Sewter Community Primary School is a primary school in Halesworth, Suffolk for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 3 July 2024.
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Catchment area for Edgar Sewter Community Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
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Key facts
- Address
- Norwich Road, Halesworth, IP19 8BU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Suffolk
- Pupils on roll
- 266 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 3 July 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Edgar Sewter Primary School are happy and safe.”
- “The school has established high expectations of pupils.”
- “Pupils know the expectations and are striving hard to meet them.”
To improve
- “Inconsistencies in staffing led to a drop in standards.”
- “However, on occasion, the wider curriculum is not adapted effectively.”
- “Curriculum content is not always broken down.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 September 2024 (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) | 41% | 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: 12 first-preference applications, 12 offers in total, 12 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.
- Holton St Peter Community Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bramfield Church of England Primary School 2.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wenhaston Primary School 3.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ilketshall St Lawrence School 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Brampton Church of England Primary School 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy 5.6 mi School remains Good
- Ringsfield Church of England Primary School 5.8 mi School remains Good
- Middleton Community Primary School 6.8 mi Standards maintained