Sexton's Manor Primary School, Bury St Edmunds

Primary
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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~767m)Possible (~1.1km)Unlikely (~1.4km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Lorraine Ratcliffe
Pupils:165 / 210 capacity
LA:Suffolk
Phone:01284754371
Address:Greene Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3HG
Trust:ALL SAINTS SCHOOLS TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2024

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:150689
UKPRN:10094724
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Urban/Rural:Urban: Further from a major town or city

At a Glance

24.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

11 responses
Would recommend27%
Child is happy27%
Well taught36%
Good progress18%
Feels safe27%
Well behaved27%
Bullying dealt with9%
Kept informed18%
Handles concerns18%
Wider development18%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading43%
Maths30%
Writing59%

2025/26 academic year

Class Sizes

23.3

Avg class size

24.0

Infant (KS1)

22.8

KS2

7

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Greene Road (S-bound)
118m · 2 min walk
Cavendish Road (opp)
140m · 2 min walk
Greene Road South End (adj)
140m · 2 min walk
Green Road North End (adj)
172m · 3 min walk
Hooper Square (opp)
193m · 3 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

79%

Available places

165 pupils

210 capacity

45 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Bury St Edmunds

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,843
Projected new pupils:461

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bury St Edmunds

Admissions Demand - Suffolk

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

8,896

Applications

6,486

Got 1st preference

96.3%

Got preferred school

99.4%

Primary admissions across Suffolk (2025/26)

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.41378%

Overall absence

13.46154%

Persistent absence

156

Enrolments

Authorised3.8271%
Unauthorised1.58667%
Persistent (10%+)13.46154%
Severe (50%+)0.64103%

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

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