Pakefield Primary School

URN: 124637 • Lowestoft NR33 7AQ

Overview

Name
Pakefield Primary School
URN
124637
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Martyn Payne (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
London Road, Lowestoft NR33 7AQ

Summary

Pakefield Primary School is a community school located in Lowestoft, Suffolk, with a capacity of 420 pupils. The school prides itself on fostering a warm and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to be curious, creative, and ambitious. The leadership team, under Executive Headteacher Martyn Payne, emphasizes the importance of collaboration between staff, parents, and The Active Learning Trust to provide a supportive educational journey for every child.

The school has received positive feedback from parents and Ofsted, highlighting the exceptional behaviour of pupils and the strong relationships they maintain with both peers and staff. Parents appreciate the school's commitment to creating a safe and secure learning environment, which has contributed to the happiness and confidence of the children.

Pakefield Primary School is dedicated to nurturing resilience and ambition in its students, ensuring they leave equipped to pursue their dreams. The school community values open communication and encourages parental involvement, making it a welcoming place for families.

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2014-12-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Suffolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 420
2024-09-11 420
2023-09-11 420
2022-09-11 420
2021-09-11 420
2020-09-11 420

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