Rougham Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 5–11 · Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Rougham Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk for ages 5–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 14 May 2024. Suffolk has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Road, Rougham, Bury St. Edmunds, IP30 9JJ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Suffolk
- Pupils on roll
- 196 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 14 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Rougham Primary School thrive because of their teachers’ very high expectations.”
- “The school is a happy and welcoming place to learn.”
- “Staff nurture positive relationships with pupils.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils struggle to remember key learning from some areas of the curriculum.”
- “Where this is the case, pupils struggle to recall their earlier learning.”
- “This is because it is unclear when previous learning will be revisited or how pupils will connect what they have learned before to new concepts.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 June 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) | 64% | 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: 41 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 29 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2025 to 2026, as Suffolk published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Suffolk.
- Abbots Green Primary Academy 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Sebert Wood Community Primary School 2.7 mi Good
- Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School 2.9 mi Good
- Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 3.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Hardwick Primary School 3.3 mi School remains Good
- Thurston Church of England Primary Academy 3.5 mi Not judged
- Norton CEVC Primary School 3.5 mi Not judged
- Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School 3.6 mi Not judged