Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy, Saxmundham

Good
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.1km)Possible (~3.0km)Unlikely (~3.9km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Katy Last
Pupils:88 / 105 capacity
LA:Suffolk
Phone:01728668291
Address:High Street, Yoxford, Saxmundham, IP17 3EU
Trust:CONSORTIUM TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 December 2016

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:143830
UKPRN:10062009
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Suffolk Coastal
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

33.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-40ppMaths-3ppWriting-7pp

Reading has declined from 80% to 40%. Maths has remained stable at around 30%. Writing has declined from 47% to 40%.

Class Sizes

23.0

Avg class size

25.0

Infant (KS1)

24.5

KS2

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Entrance1 (Entrance)
1.2km · 20 min walk
Darsham Rail Station
1.2km · 20 min walk
Entrance2 (Entrance)
1.2km · 20 min walk

Bus Stops

Oakwood Park (adj)
57m · 1 min walk
St Peter's Church (adj)
121m · 2 min walk
Village Hall (adj)
135m · 2 min walk
Shelter (adj)
175m · 3 min walk
Old High Road (adj)
249m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

84%

Available places

88 pupils

105 capacity

17 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Saxmundham

Medium pressure
New homes approved:323
Projected new pupils:81

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Saxmundham

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)

Inspection History(101)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

8.34551%

Overall absence

25.97403%

Persistent absence

77

Enrolments

Authorised6.54599%
Unauthorised1.79952%
Persistent (10%+)25.97403%
Severe (50%+)1.2987%

Absence trend

4.73441%
18/19
4.89982%
20/21
8.44374%
21/22
6.83995%
22/23
8.64007%
23/24
8.34551%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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