Pushforward Primary School, Rougham
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 8 months agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Pushforward Primary School has been specifically designed to support children with education, health and care plans. The school has excellent staffing ratios (2 staff for every 3 pupils) and experienced leadership in supporting children with additional needs. The curriculum has been carefully developed to include engaging phonics for older pupils, creative subjects, and will be enriched with educational visits and community projects.
Key Strengths
- Strong safeguarding systems with clear procedures for recognising and responding to concerns including sexual violence, online harm and child-on-child abuse
- Curriculum has been significantly improved with clearer plans for English, creative subjects, and enrichment activities
- High staffing ratios and experienced leadership in meeting the needs of pupils with additional needs
- Robust health and safety arrangements including fire safety and first aid
- Clear behaviour and anti-bullying policies with practical prevention measures
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is likely to be effective - the school has a strong safeguarding policy following statutory guidance, simple robust systems for staff to raise concerns, designated safeguarding leads on site, and strong links with local authority children's social care.
Extracurricular Activities
Badminton, swimming, educational visits, community projects, visits to places of worship, visits to police and emergency services
Pushforward Primary School is a new primary school designed to support pupils with education, health and care plans. The school is likely to meet all independent school standards when it opens.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
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Area Demand Pressure - Rougham
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Admissions Demand - Suffolk
Places available
8,496
Applications
7,401
Got 1st preference
92.0%
Got preferred school
97.4%
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