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Beaumont Community Primary School, Hadleigh

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 5–11

Beaumont Community Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Hadleigh. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 96th-highest of the 225 schools in Suffolk with published results, and 7,614th of 14,452 across England. It was 63% full in 2025.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2024)
Demand
Oversubscribed
Attendance
Below England average
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Suffolk (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Beaumont Community Primary School in detail

Beaumont Community Primary School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "Beaumont Community Primary is an Ofsted graded 'Good' school with an 'Outstanding' Early Years Provision. Our children are the future of Modern Britain and we aim to ensure that they know that 'the sky is not the limit'. We are delivering a curriculum that challenges our children to reach beyond the stars!"

Headteacher's welcome (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 80% of Year 6 pupils at Beaumont Community Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 73% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 72% in Suffolk and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 100% in reading and 89% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Beaumont Community Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 12 families put Beaumont Community Primary School as their first choice and 24 named it as one of their preferences, for 11 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 1 family who put it first was not offered a place there.

Admissions history and your chances at Beaumont Community Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Beaumont Community Primary School are St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh (0.5 miles, Good, 71% reading, 46% maths); Hadleigh Community Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 72% reading, 80% maths); Kersey Church of England Primary School (1.7 miles, Good, 67% reading, 56% maths); and Whatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.8 miles, Good, 83% reading, 33% maths).

Beaumont Community Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, HadleighHadleigh Community Primary SchoolKersey Church of England Primary SchoolWhatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Who goes there

26.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (63%), Black (13%) and Asian (10%).

In 2026, 26 pupils (25.7%) received SEN support and 6 (5.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

Staffing

Beaumont Community Primary School had 8 teachers in 2026, one for every 11 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Beaumont Community Primary School.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Allen Road (adjacent), 340 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 57 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Suffolk (32), as is usual near a town centre.

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Beaumont Community Primary School issued 1 suspension, 1.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Likely (~1.2km)Possible (~1.7km)Unlikely (~2.1km)

Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Mayleen Atima
Pupils:101
LA:Suffolk
Phone:01473825120
Address:Durrant Road, Hadleigh, Hadleigh, IP7 6GD
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2003

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 26 March 2024View full report
URN:133605
UKPRN:10076669
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:South Suffolk
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2024 inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Early years.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management.

At a Glance

19.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-20ppMaths-16ppWriting+29pp

Reading has declined from 100% to 80% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 89% to 73% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 44% to 73% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

20.2

Avg class size

27.0

Infant (KS1)

16.0

KS2

5

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Beaumont Community Primary School.

  • Kicks and Tricks at HadleighAt the school · Not yet graded

Term dates

Beaumont Community Primary School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Suffolk. Training (INSET) days, when pupils are not in school, vary by school: check the school's own calendar.

2026 to 2027

  • Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026)
  • Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027)
  • Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 21 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027)

2027 to 2028

  • Autumn term: Wednesday 1 September to Friday 17 December 2027 (half term Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027)
  • Spring term: Tuesday 4 January to Friday 31 March 2028 (half term Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028)
  • Summer term: Tuesday 18 April to Friday 21 July 2028 (half term Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028)

Source: Suffolk term dates

Getting There

Bus Stops

Allen Road (adj)
344m · 6 min walk
Bradfield Crescent (adj)
478m · 8 min walk
Seager Court (opp)
483m · 8 min walk
Morrisons (adj)
496m · 8 min walk
Aldham Road (adj)
509m · 8 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
8
Fatal
0
Serious
4
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 4 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Suffolk is 4 (the median across 365 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

63%

Available places

88 pupils

140 places

52 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Hadleigh

Low pressure
New homes approved:93
Projected new pupils:23

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Hadleigh

Across Suffolk council

Low demand council-wide0.74 applications per place

Places available

8,806

Applications

6,492

Got 1st preference

94.9%

Got preferred school

99.1%

All primary applications across Suffolk council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Oversubscribed

Inspection History(9)

26 March 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsOutstanding
18 September 2018
Leadership & ManagementGood
12 January 2017

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

26

SEN Support

6

EHC Plans

31.7%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Autistic Spectrum Disorder9
Speech, Language & Communication7
Social, Emotional & Mental Health6
Moderate Learning Difficulty3
Severe Learning Difficulty1
Hearing Impairment1
Visual Impairment1
Other1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
63.4%
Asian
9.9%
Black
12.9%
Mixed
7.0%
Other
2.0%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals19.8%
English as Additional Language26.7%

101

Total Pupils

52

Boys

49

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

8

Teachers

12.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£41,551

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£6,596

Per pupil

£633k

Total funding

£26k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£29,990
EAL funding£4,840
Lump sum£145,100

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.4%

Overall absence

23.3%

Persistent absence

86

Enrolments

Authorised4.9%
Unauthorised2.4%
Persistent (10%+)23.3%
Severe (50%+)3.5%

Absence trend

4.8%
18/19
3.5%
20/21
6.1%
21/22
7.0%
22/23
5.9%
23/24
7.4%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Beaumont Community Primary School

What are SATs results like at Beaumont Community Primary School?

Of the pupils at Beaumont Community Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 80% reached the expected standard in reading and 73% did so in maths.

What is Beaumont Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Beaumont Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2024.

What is the catchment area for Beaumont Community Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Beaumont Community Primary School is oversubscribed, Suffolk allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Beaumont Community Primary School?

Beaumont Community Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 63% of its 140 places.

How big are the classes at Beaumont Community Primary School?

Classes at Beaumont Community Primary School average 20.2 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Beaumont Community Primary School?

Beaumont Community Primary School has around 101 pupils on roll. 20% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Beaumont Community Primary School?

7.4% of sessions were missed at Beaumont Community Primary School in 2024/25. 23.3% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Beaumont Community Primary School?

Apply through Suffolk's coordinated admissions process, naming Beaumont Community Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Beaumont Community Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Kicks and Tricks at Hadleigh (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

What are Beaumont Community Primary School's term dates?

Beaumont Community Primary School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Suffolk. In 2026 to 2027: Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026); Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027); Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 21 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027). In 2027 to 2028: Autumn term: Wednesday 1 September to Friday 17 December 2027 (half term Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027); Spring term: Tuesday 4 January to Friday 31 March 2028 (half term Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028); Summer term: Tuesday 18 April to Friday 21 July 2028 (half term Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028).

How many road collisions happen near Beaumont Community Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 4 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Suffolk is 4 (the median across 365 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Beaumont Community Primary School?

Beaumont Community Primary School is at Durrant Road, Hadleigh, Hadleigh, Suffolk, IP7 6GD.

Sources: Suffolk term dates; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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