The Pines Primary School vs St Mary's Church of England Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Pines Primary School
Bury St. Edmunds
St Mary's Church of England Academy
Bury St Edmunds
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Free schools
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Church of England
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Suffolk
Suffolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
240
414
Capacity
210
420
Occupancy
114%
99%
FSM %
5.2%
19.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Requires Improvement
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Dec 2022
May 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
86%
53%
KS2 Maths
71%
49%
KS2 Writing
75%
54%